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REH: Two-Gun Raconteur
The Definitive Howard Journal




































Now Accepting Pre-Orders for REH: Two-Gun Raconteur #12
Order now and be the first Howard fan on your block to receive the newest issue of TGR.  This
issue features “Fists of the Revolution,” a rare piece of Howard fiction, plus outstanding articles
and essays by top Howard scholars and fantastic artwork by a variety of talented artists. Number
12 will debut at Howard Days on June 13th and anyone who pre-orders now will have their copy
ship on Monday June 16th. Complete details can be found
here.

-- Posted by Damon C. Sasser on May 27, 2008
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Jim Ordolis Brings Howard Horror to Life
Jim Ordolis, a popular Canadian artist, has drawn four horrific plates illustrating scenes from some
of REH’s most gory and terrifying tales. This portfolio should whet everyone’s appetite for the
selected horror stories volume that is coming from Del Rey just in time for Halloween.  You can
see Jim's work in the upcoming issue of
REH: Two-Gun Raconteur, premiering next month.

-- Posted by Damon C. Sasser on May 21, 2008
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A New Frazetta Retrospective
Frazetta: The Definitive Reference, compiled by James A. Bond a lifetime collector of Frank Frazetta’
s work, is coming soon from Vanguard Productions. With essays by experts and collectors, this
one-of-a-kind volume traces the entire arc of Frazetta’s career. From his early 1950s comics; to his
breathtaking book covers featuring Tarzan, Pellucidar, King Kong, and John Carter of Mars; to his
1960s monster mags, including Creepy, Eerie, and Vampirella; to his major movie posters,
including After the Fox, The Night They Raided Minsky's and What’s New Pussycat?; and, of
course, his revolutionary Conan paintings. Endorsed by the artist, this volume overflows with
fantastic images, an index of every published Frazetta work and insightful commentary on this
fantasy-art icon See the Vanguard
website for complete ordering details.

-- Posted by Damon C. Sasser on May 14, 2008
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New Issue of The Dark Man Coming Soon
The Dark Man Vol. 4, No 1 will be available shortly. The line-up includes: Blood, Sweat, Tears—and
Oil” by Steve Tompkins, “From the Klondike to Cross Plains” by Steve Trout, “A Comparison of the
Ideology of Robert E. Howard's Conan Tales and Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings” by Ian Nichols
“Howard's Eastern Adventures: A Review of The Lord of Samarcand and Other Adventure Stories
of the Old Orient” by Brian Taves and “James Braddock: From Dockhand to Cinderella Man” by
Chris Gruber.  Complete ordering info should be posted soon at The Dark Man
website.

-- Posted by Damon C. Sasser on May 7, 2008
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