Having already drawn attention to two of the major story cycles in the work of Clark Ashton Smith yesterday , today I turn to two more: Zoth...

Among the more interesting aspects of Clark Ashton Smith’s literary output is the way many of his best-known stories fall into a series of l...

The Cursed Chateau by James Maliszewski Fourth Time's the Charm? Read on Substack

This post is not, strictly speaking, a Retrospective , since I've already done one on Tom Moldvay's 1981 module, Castle Amber – two...

Over at  Advanced Grognardia , I've got a post in which I provide game stats and a description of a monster from my Telluria campaign s...

In light of a recent Pulp Fantasy Library entry , I thought readers might enjoy this write-up of Clark Ashton Smith's sorcerer, Maal Dwe...

The artwork that often accompanied the stories appearing in Weird Tales and other pulp magazines fascinates me. What strikes me about it is...

With The Ensorcellment of January now underway, I’m taking a brief hiatus from H. P. Lovecraft’s Dreamlands tales to share my thoughts on f...

Sometime this year – people better informed than I will know the precise date – James M. Ward's Metamorphosis Alpha will celebrate its ...

Though this blog has, since its inception nearly eighteen years ago, been a staunch advocate for recognizing and celebrating the debt  Dunge...