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Before the Icon: Robert E. Howard's Kull of Atlantis
tor.com - 12/11/2008
Before the Icon: Robert E. Howard's Kull of Atlantis
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Blogging the past few days about Robert E. Howard & David Gemmell has gotten the old sword & sorcery juices flowing, so I thought I'd post about another one of Robert E. Howard's s & s creations, this being Kull of Atlantis .  There are a lot of links between Kull and Howard's ...

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Bibliophile Stalker:  December 12, 2008 Links and Plugs

Feature: Holiday Gift Suggestions for the Ultimate SF Bibliophile
charles-tan.blogspot.com - 12/10/2008
Feature: Holiday Gift Suggestions for the Ultimate SF Bibliophile
— charles-tan.blogspot.com — Every Wednesday, I'll have an essay or a feature on any topic that catches my fancy! Looking for affordable Christmas gifts? Nope, this isn't the article you're looking for. However, these recommendations do give you much value for your money (i.e. ... (more) Feature: Holiday Gift Suggestions for the Ultimate SF ...

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The Tortured Soul: Robert E. Howard’s Solomon Kane
tor.com - 12/11/2008
The Tortured Soul: Robert E. Howard’s Solomon Kane
— tor.com — The character of Solomon Kane is another one of Robert E. Howard’s seminal sword & sorcery creations.  Unlike Conan and Kull—two of Howard’s creations I’ve discussed in recent posts—Solomon Kane is neither barbarian nor king.  Instead, ... (more) The Tortured Soul: Robert E. Howard’s Solomon Kane

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The Hidden Burden of the Icon: Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian
tor.com - 12/11/2008
The Hidden Burden of the Icon: Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian
— tor.com — Most authors would love to create an iconic character. And why not? It’s one of the ultimate literary achievements, to create a character that lasts through the ages, whose name is instantly recognized among mass culture. Speculative books, comics, ... (more) The Hidden Burden of the Icon: Robert E. Howard’s Conan ...

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December 12, 2008 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — Hopefully here are some links that'll tide you over the weekend: Before I was doing interviews, Richard Dansky had his regular Five for Writing. Check out his chat with Mort Castle. K. Tempest Bradford on Dear Genre Fiction Writers: Quit This Sh*t. Larry (OF Blog of the Fallen) criticizes Pat's (Fantasy Hotlist) review in Trying to grasp a poor review, part deaux. Get some of the best deals by subscribing to Weird Tales: Subscribe now and score a free copy of the Neil Gaiman Reader. Rebels of Mars has a humorous photo of a Science Fiction/Fantasy Composition 101 paper ...

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