The DMRtian Chronicles, 11/25/2018

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The current state of weird fiction magazines: Weird Tales Remains Dead, Weirdbook Lives! (Castalia House)

Huge auction of pulp material: 2019 Robert Weinberg Estate Auction (Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention)

Old School: The Iliad (Black Gate)

From StoryHack: Temple of Baktaar, by Jason Restrick (Jon Mollison)

Final thoughts on the New Sun series: I, Severian: The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe (Black Gate)

Uncanny: How Marvel's Spicies Saved Science Fiction (The Pulp Archivist)

Other Horror Stories of R. E. Howard (Player None)

Criticism of Otis Adelbert Kline’s dialogue: The Maid and Butler and Swordsman of Mars (Bushi SFF)

Biography of a British writer of occult novels: Dennis Wheatley (Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers in the Great War)

Rowling Was Always Overrated (The Dark Herald)

Forgotten Books: Casca #1 The Eternal Mercenary - Barry Sadler (James Reasoner)

Forgotten Books: Famous Someday by Don Herron (Davy Crockett’s Almanack)

Finally, a couple of DMR-related items:

This is the final week to submit your sword-and-sorcery stories: Submissions

Swords of Steel III is on sale for 30% off this week: Swords of Steel III

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