The DMRtian Chronicles, 6/28/2020
This week: Fafhrd & Mouser, H.P. Lovecraft adaptations, Hammer horror, Edmond Hamilton, Lin Carter, the importance of fantasy art, and more.
Read More"The Fantasy Worlds of Alex Nino" Portfolio
In 1975, Alex Nino unleashed a phantasmagorical Day-Glo saraband of grooviness for his first foray into art portfolios.
Read MoreDMR Books to Reprint Cahena, Manly Wade Wellman's Final Novel
Cahena was originally published in hardcover in 1986 and has been out of print since then. We’re very excited to bring it back into print after nearly thirty-five years! Plus, news about more upcoming releases for 2020.
Read MoreThe DMRtian Chronicles, 6/21/2020
This week: Robert E. Howard, Poul Anderson, Fritz Leiber, Gotrek the Slayer, Blue Oyster Cult, classic fantasy/SF pulps, and more.
Read MoreEarl Norem: Remembering a Legend
Earl Norem, a veteran of the 10th Mountain Division during World War Two, painted some amazing artwork for the men’s adventure magazines and The Savage Sword of Conan. He died in 2015. Warning: Not Safe For Work.
Read MoreFrank Thorne Turns 90
Today a comics legend turns ninety years old. Frank Thorne has been called the "comics' greatest dirty old man". For those in the DMR Books portion of the Venn Diagram, Frank is probably best known for his classic run on Marvel's Red Sonja in the mid-'70s. However, his long and--as he puts it--"ignoble" career involves much, much more than Red Sonja.
Read MoreWhetstone: Debut Issue of New Sword and Sorcery Magazine Out Now
We can never get enough sword and sorcery fiction here at DMR Books, and we’re glad to see a new magazine devoted to it. The inaugural issue of Whetstone contains ten short S&S stories, and it’s absolutely free.
Read MoreComing in July from DMR Books: A Million Years in the Future by Thomas P. Kelley
A Million Years in the Future is a fantastic science fiction adventure in the tradition of Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was originally serialized in Weird Tales in 1940, and has never been published in book form before.
Read MoreThe DMRtian Chronicles, 6/14/2020
This week: Lin Carter, Poul Anderson, Pellucidar, Hammer Films, pulp resources, and more.
Read MoreAl Williamson -- Ten Years Gone
Al Williamson’s career spanned six decades. A close friend of Frazetta and Krenkel, as well as a mentor to the likes of Kaluta and Wrightson, his artwork for Flash Gordon and Star Wars stands the test of time.
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