General
Fantasy Poetry: Arthurian Legend
Arthur’s Harrowing What would I not give, To hold you here, And rejoice in a moment’s, Limitless strength? What would I not do, To carry you home, And dispel the shadows, Hateful stain? What would […]
Month: July 2014
Convention Reports
DragonCon: Anaria's Great Triumph
Anaria’s Great Triumph Anaria, the Symphonic Metal Band out of New England, has been doing a lot since the last time I reported on them (which wasn’t that long ago, making it even […]
Fantasy Books
Beyond the Pale with Henry Herz at SDCC
From the official press release: Henry Herz will be moderating a fantasy/science fiction literature panel from 11 am to noon on July 24 at San Diego Comic-Con in room 5AB. The panel participants are award-winning […]
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones Strong in Emmy Nominations
The 66th Emmy nominations have been announced and Game of Thrones has once again turned out a strong showing. See the Emmy’s LIVE August 25th on NBC. The Game of Thrones Emmy Nominations are: Outstanding […]
Sci-Fi Movies
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 "Propaganda" Continues
The Hunger Games: “Mockingjay” has begun it’s promotional drive for the “Part 1” of its upcoming film. “The worldwide phenomenon of The Hunger Games continues to set the world on fire with The Hunger Games: […]
Fantasy Books
Star Wars Books: FREE Sneak Peeks at Upcoming Titles!
Before you drop a penny on any of the upcoming Star Wars novels, which will be part of ongoing canon, Del Rey is giving fans the opportunity to sample each book in their 2014 sampler. […]
General
The Burial of Guinevere
The Burial of Guinevere by John Evans With spade in hand, And heart in mind, I rend the goodly earth, Bent over double like a toothless beggar, Dressed in my old lord’s male. The harvest […]
Exclusives
Tolkien Cooking: Mr. Bungo Baggins’ Over the Hill and Across the Water Salad
As promised, here is a healthy salad for Bombur. A nice short post this time, with relatively few ingredients—perfect for summertime! I’m imagining that Bilbo’s father liked to dabble in gardening and specialized in salad […]
Fantasy Books
Grown up Trio attend Quidditch World Cup in Rowling’s new ‘Harry Potter story
As the Harry Potter books are slowly released on J.K. Rowling’s interactive website Pottermore, we’re treated to more and more inside knowledge about characters, events, and story lines of the wizarding world. Now the fourth […]
Fantasy Movies
Kevin Smith Visits Star Wars, and Casting News
Some really amazing things are finding their way onto the Internet from the Episode VII set! Director Kevin Smith visited the set in London over the weekend and “I just started crying. I was connected […]