The Dreamlands are a weird beast within the Call of Cthulhu tabletop RPG. Though often (occasionally) the Dreamlands are woven into published scenarios to add a bit… Read more “Book Review: S. Petersen’s Field Guide to Creatures of the Dreamlands”
Tag: Fantasy
Book Review: Pellucidar
With this sequel to At the Earth’s Core, Edgar Rice Burroughs brings us back to the hollow Earth for the further adventures of David Innes and friends. … Read more “Book Review: Pellucidar”
World Building Wednesday #2 Finding the Balance
Once you’ve started down the long road of world building, how do you keep from getting lost? Finding the balance between your million ideas and the million… Read more “World Building Wednesday #2 Finding the Balance”
World Building Wednesday #1 Where to Start
When creating a world, be it for a novel, a short story, a tabletop roleplaying game, or some other reason, choosing where to begin can be a… Read more “World Building Wednesday #1 Where to Start”
Book Review: At the Earth’s Core
The adventure fiction of Edgar Rice Burroughs is part of my literary DNA. At the Earth’s Core is absolutely peak Burroughs. A rough and tumble dude and… Read more “Book Review: At the Earth’s Core”
World Building Month 2021
I stupidly copied these questions from someone on a Facebook group and now can’t find the original to credit the person. So, if you know to whom… Read more “World Building Month 2021”
Book Review (sort of): The Dark Man and Others
If you were to ask me, “who is your favorite writer?” I’d probably say Robert E. Howard. As a writer, I’ve been profoundly inspired by the way… Read more “Book Review (sort of): The Dark Man and Others”
Conquest of the Sphere: Echoes of Yesterday Parts 1, 2 & 3
PART ONE The bloated opomu spun a delicate thread from spinnerets on its abdomen, working with a mechanical sureness. In the dim light, Mele watched dozens of… Read more “Conquest of the Sphere: Echoes of Yesterday Parts 1, 2 & 3”
Book Review: Kothar of the Magic Sword
Not quite done with Gardner F. Fox, I figured I’d give this book a reread. Turns out this is actually the second Kothar book, but alas I… Read more “Book Review: Kothar of the Magic Sword”
Book Reivew: Kyrik: Warlock Warrior
Gardner F. Fox was nothing if not prolific. He wrote a TON of material, from comics to porn to Science Fiction and more. His work isn’t high… Read more “Book Reivew: Kyrik: Warlock Warrior”
Matthew J. Constantine 