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Discussion about fantasy books and fiction - past, present and future.

  1. Angry Robot Open Door in April

    Some news that might be of interest to the various writers here: "Following a successful Open Door period in 2011 (we signed 3 debut authors from...

    Started by che2000, 01-29-2012 03:49 PM
    authors, books, fantasy, robot, signed
    • Replies: 2
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    01-29-2012 08:35 PM Go to last post
  2. How many times have you read Lord of the Rings?

    A friend only recently read the Lord of the Rings; he read it after seeing the films. Once he gets to the end of the novel he starts over again and...

    Started by Davidjb, 02-19-2011 07:56 AM
    book, books, fantasy, lord of the rings, reading
    • Replies: 9
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    12-15-2011 02:57 PM Go to last post
  3. Discworld

    Anyone have any thoughts to offer on this series? I'm going to try it out with good old book one, The Colour of Magic. My local book retailer...

    Started by ScrewMoonshine, 02-15-2011 01:18 PM
    art, book, books, humor, love
    • Replies: 6
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    10-12-2011 01:16 PM Go to last post
  4. Question S&S with female protagonists?

    Given a couple of writing projects I have in mind, I'm looking to read a number of Sword and Sorcery stories with female protagonists. I am aware of...

    Started by UitvlugtDJ, 07-08-2010 05:27 PM
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    07-02-2011 09:07 PM Go to last post
  5. random question about LotR race capitalization...

    Hi everyone, I have a sort of random question and I'm not even really sure that this is the correct forum, but here it goes. When writing about...

    Started by JoshBrown, 05-31-2011 01:54 PM
    fiction, work, writing
    • Replies: 1
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    06-01-2011 02:30 PM Go to last post
  6. Sword and Sorcery... let's get a discussion goin'

    "There is absolutely no need for Sword and Sorcery to develop new maturities of style and theme and turn itself into sober, responsible 'adult...

    Started by che2000, 05-20-2011 09:40 PM
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    adventure, fantasy, sword and sorcery, work, write
    • Replies: 13
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    05-26-2011 08:21 AM Go to last post
  7. Are there any Lovecraftian S&S novels (again no short stories) for me to read?

    What have we got that combines both Sword & Sorcery and the Cthulhu Mythos (or similar)? Not looking for short stories. Novels only please. ...

    Started by London, 03-15-2011 02:12 PM
    cthulhu, house, short, short stories
    • Replies: 1
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    03-16-2011 10:19 AM Go to last post
  8. Recommend me some S&S novels (not short stories) loaded with foul demons and eldritch magic

    Looking for something dark, where the protagonist(s) are facing demons and evil sorcerers. These foes need to play a prominent role in the book and...

    Started by London, 03-15-2011 02:07 PM
    book, dark, demons, short, short stories
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    03-15-2011 02:07 PM Go to last post
  9. My view of sword and sorcery.

    What does sword and sorcery mean to me? I do not confuse it with high fantasy, urban fantasy, dark fantasy, or literary fantasy. Although the lines...

    Started by Rob K, 04-06-2010 01:07 AM
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    dark, fantasy, high fantasy, urban fantasy, writing
    • Replies: 28
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    03-15-2011 01:59 PM Go to last post
  10. The First Law trilogy by Joe Abercrombie

    I'm currently into the second book of this trilogy and I have to admit I'm really enjoying it. I read some of the reviews on Amazon and most were...

    Started by The Griot, 04-26-2010 09:13 AM
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    argument, fantasy, kings, sfreader, writing
    • Replies: 12
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    03-07-2011 02:02 PM Go to last post
  11. "The Last Wish" by Andpzej Sapkowski (Withcher Saga)

    Due to my enjoyment of the CRPG "The Witcher," I decided to order this book from Amazon and I really enjoyed it. It was a fast read, but I really...

    Started by Ramon Rozas, 02-01-2011 10:56 PM
    book
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    02-01-2011 10:56 PM Go to last post
  12. Video Web chats

    Please join me when I hold two interactive web video chats. I'll be talking about the stories and characters in my collection of short stories and...

    Started by hanque, 01-22-2011 10:03 AM
    humor, humorous fantasy, shakespearean spoofs, short
    • Replies: 0
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    01-22-2011 10:03 AM Go to last post
  13. Reviewer Wanted: One Epic Fantasy novel and One Anthology

    I have two fantasy novels from DAW Books and would like someone to review them for SFReader.com, the review to be posted here in the Book Reviews...

    Started by jpsorrow, 01-11-2011 10:30 PM
    anthology, books, fantasy, reading, sfreader
    • Replies: 2
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    01-12-2011 12:40 PM Go to last post
  14. Aldwyn's Academy by Nathan Meyer

    Am I late with this info? Do the rest of you regular SFR folk know Nathan got his wizard tale into print? I am assuming this is 'our' Nathan...

    Started by Jaqhama, 12-27-2010 09:25 AM
    awesome, book, print, review
    • Replies: 4
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    01-09-2011 03:52 AM Go to last post
  15. HEROIC FANTASY QUARTERLY ISSUE SEVEN

    The new issue of Heroic Fantasy Quarterly is up for your reading pleasure and contains new fiction from Dariel Quiogue (Lord of the Brass Host), J.S...

    Started by che2000, 01-02-2011 05:45 PM
    fantasy, fiction, poetry, reading, steampunk
    • Replies: 1
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    01-02-2011 09:19 PM Go to last post
  16. New fantasy novel, The Silver Cage: Book Trailer, Excerpts, Contest

    My fantasy novel, The Silver Cage, was released this week as an ebook and is available for Kindle, Nook, and other ereaders and ereader apps. ...

    Started by Mik Wilkens, 12-04-2010 01:00 PM
    contest, ebook, excerpts, fantasy book, trailer
    • Replies: 0
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    12-04-2010 01:00 PM Go to last post
  17. Post My reviewer challenge..... Review to win!!

    I have a challenge for reviewers out there. The challenge is simple.... review my ebook on any ebook site! :D :lol: "That's a crappy...

    Started by Valdieron, 11-17-2010 09:13 PM
    december, ebook, editing, free ebook, reading
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    11-17-2010 09:13 PM Go to last post
  18. The List of Seven. Mark Frost. A Victorian gothic action adventure.

    I'm just re-reading Mark Frost's novel: The List of Seven. It's a rollocking gothic adventure set in Victorian times and is well worth a read by...

    Started by Jaqhama, 09-21-2009 10:14 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    09-16-2010 01:35 AM Go to last post
  19. Conan: Badass of the Week

    Gotta love this article on Conan. Couldn't have said it better myself. :) Conan: Badass of the Week

    Started by bdurham, 02-11-2010 04:49 PM
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    03-20-2010 04:01 AM Go to last post
  20. Imaro is back!

    The NEW Imaro book is now available. http://www.thecimmerian.com/?p=9220 Really short notice - if you get it today (12/31) you can use the...

    Started by PaulMc, 12-31-2009 10:15 AM
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    imaro, reading, saunders
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    02-08-2010 09:29 PM Go to last post
  21. Free PDF of "Realms of Fantasy" at new website

    It's been a while since I've logged in here so who knows if this will even work, but I thought people might want to know (if they don't already): ...

    Started by James Enge, 12-13-2009 01:43 AM
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    12-15-2009 08:24 AM Go to last post
  22. Burn Me Deadly by Alex Bledsoe

    I just got an ARC for Alex Bledsoe's BURN ME DEADLY a good week before it actually hits stores and I'll be doing a full review on my blog soon and...

    Started by David J. West, 11-04-2009 04:35 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-18-2009 12:55 AM Go to last post
  23. Stephen Erikson

    One nice thing about being transferred from one position to another is that now, while I cannot do anything else at the desk and console I am chained...

    Started by von Darkmoor, 11-17-2009 09:40 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-18-2009 12:36 AM Go to last post
  24. With Many Shades: Fantasy & SF Blog

    Perhaps rather foolishly given my recent heavy workload, I have decided to start a new blog - With Many Shades - dedicated to the various webzines...

    Started by che2000, 11-13-2009 12:17 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 395
    11-14-2009 03:01 PM Go to last post
  25. The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

    I've recently finished reading Dan Brown's latest epic, assured of massive sales by the phenomenal success of his previous book, The Da Vinci Code. I...

    Started by Anthony G Williams, 10-18-2009 06:57 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 550
    11-01-2009 04:54 PM Go to last post

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