Showing posts with label Sword and Planet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sword and Planet. Show all posts
Friday, March 26, 2021

The Lost Empire of Sol

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I cut my teeth on Sword and Planet fiction, first reading the Barsoom stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and then the many tales by those ERB ...
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Friday, November 10, 2017

Charles Recommends: Sword and Planet Fiction

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I'm going to start a new feature both here on the blog and on facebook in which I’ll recommend my top five or so books in each genre tha...
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Friday, June 13, 2014

Top Ten Sword and Planet Books of All Time

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David T. Wilbanks asked me the other day to list my top ten Sword and Planet books. Since the genre is ever close to my heart, I always lo...
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Saturday, May 17, 2014

Zanthar of the Many Worlds: Review

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I love Sword and Planet fiction. Edgar Rice Burroughs, Leigh Brackett, Alan Burt Akers (aka Ken Bulmer), and many others. There’s a reason ...
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Wednesday, May 07, 2014

STRUGGLE

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  I believe there is an important principle for authors to remember when writing fiction. This is: the victory a character achieves is ...
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

John Carter: A Review

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Ever since I read A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs I’ve had a love affair going with Sword and Planet fiction. There’s a reas...
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Saturday, January 28, 2012

Strange Worlds Contest: The Winner

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Well, it took me longer than I'd planned to have my drawing for the copy of Strange Worlds , the illustrated Sword & Planet antholog...
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Fantasy by Definition: Part 2

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2). The second category of Heroic Fantasy is Sword and Planet (S and P) fiction, which is often called Interplanetary Adventure. My Taler...
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Sunday, April 20, 2008

Fantasy Heroes: Sword and Planet

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The Sword and Planet hero lies somewhere between the extremes of Sword and Sorcery and High Fantasy. The archetype is Edgar Rice Burroughs’...
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Monday, December 17, 2007

Sword and Planet Link

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As a supporter of all things “Sword and Planet,” or “Interplanetary Romance,” if you prefer, I must refer you to the The Perils on Planet X ...
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