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FORGOTTEN BOOK: TROUBLE IN BUGLAND by William Kotzwinkle, 1983

FORGOTTEN BOOK: TROUBLE IN BUGLAND by William Kotzwinkle, 1983

This is the 124th in my series of Forgotten Books.

William Kotzwinkle erupted on the literary scene in the early 1970’s with ELEPHANTS BANGS TRAIN and THE FAN MAN and then came to the notice of many fans when DOCTOR RAT won the World Fantasy Award [Read it all...]

FORGOTTEN FILM: ZOTZ! (1962)

Forgotten Films: Zotz! (1962)

This is the 71st in my series of Forgotten Obscure or Neglected Films

I believe this film is certainly more forgotten than last week’s THE VALLEY OF GWANGI. ZOTZ! is a humorous fantasy film based on a 1947 novel by Walter Karig. The film is directed by William Castle from a [Read it all...]

FORGOTTEN BOOK: MYTHAGO WOOD by Robert Holdstock, 1984

FORGOTTEN BOOK: MYTHAGO WOOD by Robert Holdstock, 1984

This is the 76th in my series of Forgotten Books.

Robert Holdstock died a few years ago and while I never met him in person I have wonderful memories of the worlds he created. Chief among them is Mythago Wood, which he used for several books. This [Read it all...]

John Picacio’s Body of Work for 2011

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Every year our favorite artist collects his entire body of published works and puts it on display for fans like us to enjoy. John Picacio‘s 2011 body of work was posted to his blog and web site this morning. Naturally the highlight is all twelve images from the 2012 Song of Ice and Fire Calendar [Read it all...]