Unearthing David Drake’s “The Barrow Troll”
Oct26

Unearthing David Drake’s “The Barrow Troll”

Posted By on Oct 26, 2021

Unearthing David Drake’s “The Barrow Troll” by Brian Murphy Twelve years ago I wrote a piece on David Drake’s The Barrow Troll for the late, lamented The Cimmerian website. My own interest re-piqued in this tale after mentioning it among ten recommended sword-and-sorcery tales for the haunting season, I have taken the opportunity to unearth that piece, and update and revise with the latest news on it and its author. “You...

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Sword & Sorcery Fiction Open Call Coming Soon
Dec13

Sword & Sorcery Fiction Open Call Coming Soon

Posted By on Dec 13, 2020

We have been guided by The Skull to send out a reminder to all those under his command—which means YOU—that soon you shall be allowed to send him your ideas brought to life. We’ve detailed everything you need to know in an earlier post, but here are the basics: Submissions will be open January 22, 2021 – April 1, 2021We accept e-mail submissions only, in .rtf, standard manuscript format. I.E. double-spaced, with title and...

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Sword & Sorcery Writers’ Track at Bride of Cyclops Con
Oct01

Sword & Sorcery Writers’ Track at Bride of Cyclops Con

Posted By on Oct 1, 2020

We’re in October! Which means that we are now in the same month as Bride of Cyclops Con! And we’ve got some more details on one of our programming tracks to share with you. Below is the full schedule for the Bride of Cyclops Con Sword and Sorcery track. All of these shows will air on The Goodman Games Official Twitch Channel, and are totally free! So make your plans to watch as they air “The Best Sword & Sorcery...

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