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While reading The Best of Jules De Grandin by Seabury Quinn, I kept thinking, “How on earth was this guy more popular than Robert E. Howard or H. P. Lovecraft?”
Joe Jusko painted some great covers for The Savage Sword of Conan back in the day. Here are a few of them.
The cosmic wheels have whirled and turned once more. We yet again find ourselves celebrating Klarkash-Ton Day. Raise a glass of Atlantean vintage—or the closest equivalent—to the memory of Clark Ashton Smith and his almost-avatar, Klarkash-Ton.
A. Merritt's landmark heroic fantasy novel, The Ship of Ishtar, still resonates a solid century after its first publication. Since that time, it has inspired classic tales from the likes of Robert E. Howard, Leigh Brackett and Michael Moorcock.
H.P. Lovecraft, if he was still among the living, would have turned one hundred and thirty-four today. In honor of that, I'll take a quick look at an artistic tribute to HPL's The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath.
A little over a week ago, John C. Hocking called me and told me about fantasy author, Howard Andrew Jones. Since then, several websites have reported on Howard’s condition. To put it very briefly, Mr. Jones is suffering from advanced, terminal brain cancer.