sword-and-sorcery

I have, however, heard that phrase used to mean "if you think that you're likely to retire to Cabo on the proceeds of your epic sword-and-sorcery novel, think again".

GUEST POST: Jennifer Brissett Weighs in on the Writer Pay Rate Flap 2009

Author/Editor Jeff Crook is launching a new literary award for heroic fantasy and sword-and-sorcery stories.

June 2009 2009

Do check it out and read some of my thoughts on the heroic fantasy and sword-and-sorcery genres.

Award Featured Jeff 2009

A gritty sword-and-sorcery novel set in medieval Spain, but unlike those inspired by Lord of the Rings, the plot involves not a quest but warfare, which is much more typical of Spanish history.

MIND MELD: Guide to International SF/F (Part I ) 2009

Author/Editor Jeff Crook is launching a new literary award for heroic fantasy and sword-and-sorcery stories.

SF Tidbits for 6/4/09 2009

The fifth and last entry in the sword-and-sorcery series edited by Lin Carter, published in 1981, the anthology contains five novelettes by some big-namers (as well as all members of SAGA, the Swordsmen and Sorcerers 'Guild of America).

A fake excerpt for those curious about my downfalls pabba 2009

There tends to be an absurd element to it, including a tendency toward sword-and-sorcery kitsch.

'How to Train Your Dragon' breathes fire into the film genre 2010

I find it interesting that Petersen's idea of a sword-and-sorcery culture for mice preceded his ideas for characters and plots.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

I was much more interested in the title she had given Ben (which I think was The Cave Of Time and which seemed to involved time travel and sword-and-sorcery elements, things that were far more attractive to me then).

Still Choosing After All These Years - The Retroist 2010

Galtar and the Golden Lance is a nice, straightforward sword-and-sorcery story.

Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1980s — An In-Depth Review » DVDs Worth Watching 2010