29 May 2013

Jack Vance departs

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Jack Vance, author of such fantasy classics as the Dying Earth stories and the Lyonesse trilogy, has passed away. The Jack Vance offici...
13 May 2013

Essay on Lovecraft

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My fellow Lovecraft fans, I think that this piece in the Los Angeles Review of Books   may be of interest to you!  It is a fine essay on Lov...
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12 May 2013

OSR Con III in Toronto August 3-4

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OSR Con III will be held on August 3-4 in Toronto . Ed Greenwood will be returning as one of the guests of honour, and will be joined this...
29 April 2013

Background Professions for OSRIC and ADnD

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Background Professions for OSRIC Player characters weren’t always adventurers.  Before they decided to head off into dark mysterious dun...
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25 April 2013

The Quest Reality Show

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From here : CHICAGO — You don't need hairy Hobbit feet or a fluency in Elvish to travel to Middle Earth — at least in this "re...
08 April 2013

Dungeons of Dread

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I recently picked up Dungeons of Dread , the reprint of the AD&D modules S1-4.  It’s a very nice book, like the other AD&D repri...
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04 April 2013

Ian M. Banks

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Ian M. Banks has been diagnosed with terminal cancer . Banks, as I assume many readers already know, is one of the leading science-fictio...
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25 March 2013

Dark Streets

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Speaking of Cthulhu-related gaming stuff, I wanted to mention that my favourite RPG book of 2013 so far is (hands down) Dark Streets fr...
24 March 2013

Achtung! Cthulhu Kickstarter

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I have more  Call of Cthulhu  stuff than I can possibly use in this lifetime already, and I'm generally leery of Kickstarters, but  t...
23 March 2013

Fight On! to End

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Either issue #14 or #15 will be the final issue of the epic OSR fanzine Fight On!  The full statement from Calithena can be read here . ...
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