The Art of George Barr
George W. Barr—a cover artist for Amra, DAW Books, Amazing and Weird Tales—turned eighty-five today. Barr could—at the top of his game—paint covers with a sensuous or ethereal beauty, often in glorious colors.
Read MoreGeorge W. Barr—a cover artist for Amra, DAW Books, Amazing and Weird Tales—turned eighty-five today. Barr could—at the top of his game—paint covers with a sensuous or ethereal beauty, often in glorious colors.
Read MoreBrian Murphy and I were corresponding the other day, discussing his forthcoming book, Flame and Crimson. He mentioned that Fritz Leiber read H. Rider Haggard; that, in fact, Leiber was reading HRH during the very period that Fritz and his friend, Harry Fischer, were creating Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser.
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