Fantasy Crossroads #6
Publication date: November 1975
Introduction
A fanzine or periodical edited by Jonathan Bacon from 1975. Issue 6 contains 'The Gondarian Man' by Howard. The poem 'Hope Empty of Meaning' and a letter to Harold Preece, circa February 1930 is also included along with articles and poems by other writers.
Notes
Edited by Jonathan Bacon
Limited edition print run of 980 copies.
First appearance: "The Gondarian Man"
Stapled, individual pages, wraps.
"After-Note on Robert Bloch" lists stories he wrote that appeared in Weird Tales that have NOT been reprinted.
"Revue Rak" considers only books this issue.
"Harlan's World" continues the report on the UCLA class taught by Harlan Ellison.
The review misspells Saberhagen's work "The Dracula Tapes"
Edition and production details
- Edition
- 1st
- Format
- Magazine
- Publication date
- November 1975
- Pages
- 44
- Publisher / imprint
- Graceland College Comic Club
- Cover art
- Gene Day
- Illustrations
- Cliff W. Bird, Clyde Caldwell, Gene Day, Alan J. Hanley, Douglas Herring, Richard Huber Jr., Gil Kane, Tim Marion, Robert K. Oermann, John Adkins Richards, Stephen Riley, Broc Sears, Randall Spurgin, and Roy Krenkel.
2 linked Howard works
- Hope Emptyof Meaningverse
- The Gondarian Manstory
75 contents entries
- "The Gondarian Man"
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by A. J. Hanley (variant of Fantasy Crossroads #6 [12]) [as by Alan J. Hanley] ibc · artwork
- "Hope Empty of Meaning" (poem)
- Ramblings (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by Mike Stearman ibc · essay
- Letter to Harold Preece, circa February 1930 ( "Go manee jeea git. You're in Kansas, now eh?")
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel ifc · artwork
- Non-REH Contents
- 1` • Letter in response to de Camp (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by j. e. coplin [as by Jim Coplin] essay
- "The Dark Isle" by Robert Bloch
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by Michael Kellar 1 · essay
- "Lovecraft: A Review and a Response" Part 2 by Dirk W. Mosig and L. Sprague de Camp (article)
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • [Letters: L. Sprague de Camp] • essay by L. Sprague de Camp 1 · essay
- "The Bard of Auburn" by William A. Conder (poem)
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by A. J. Hanley [as by Alan J. Hanley] 1 · essay
- "Sonnet to Howard" by William A. Conder (poem)
- Epistle Express (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • [Epistle Express] • essay by Jonathan Bacon 1 · essay
- "To CAS" by Michael Fantina (poem)
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by j. e. coplin [as by Jim Coplin] 3 · essay
- "The Festival" by John Bredon (poem)
- William Morris Maps • interior artwork by William Morris 4 · artwork
- "The Dragon-Troops" by John Bredon (poem)
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by Kevin Cook 6 · essay
- "The Phantom Athlete" by Tevis Clyde Smith
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by Wayne Warfield 6 · essay
- "Rachel & Kismet" by Deb Raney (poem)
- Letter in response to Beck (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by Michael Kellar 7 · essay
- "Worms" by Steve Troyanovich (poem)
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by C. C. Beck 7 · essay
- "Harlan's World" by Leslie Kay Swigart (article)
- The Dark Isle • interior artwork by Broc Sears 8 · artwork
- Epistle Express (letter column)
- The Dark Isle • (1939) • short story by Robert Bloch 8 · story
- William Morris Maps
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Douglas Herring 16 · artwork
- After-Notes on Robert Bloch
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 [2] • interior artwork by Douglas Herring 18 · artwork
- Review Rak (Reviews)
- After-Notes on Robert Bloch • essay by uncredited 18 · essay
- Richard Huber Art Portfolio
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Clyde Caldwell 19 · artwork
- News Notes (Announcements)
- H. P. Lovecraft: Part2 Mosig vs de Camp Debate • essay by L. Sprague de Camp and Dirk W. Mosig [as by L. Sprague de Camp and Dirk Mosig] 20 · essay
- Ramblings (Editorial)
- Revue Rak • essay by uncredited 22 · essay
- Review: Guardians of the Gate by Jacquelyn Trimble and Louis Trimble • review by Wayne Warfield 22 · review
- Review: The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series III by Richard Davis • review by Michael Kellar 22 · review
- Review: Cold Terror by R. Chetwynd-Hayes • review by Michael Kellar 23 · review
- Review: The Dracula Tape by Fred Saberhagen • review by Michael Kellar 23 · review
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 [3] • interior artwork by Douglas Herring 24 · artwork
- Sonnet to Howard • poem by William A. Conder 24 · poem
- The Bard of Auburn • poem by William A. Conder 24 · poem
- To CAS • poem by Michael Fantina 24 · poem
- The Gondarian Man • short fiction by Robert E. Howard 25 · story
- The Dragon-Troops • poem by Steve Eng [as by John Bredon] 26 · poem
- Hope Empty of Meaning • (1971) • poem by Robert E. Howard 26 · poem
- The Festival • poem by Steve Eng [as by John Bredon] 26 · poem
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by John Adkins Richards 27 · artwork
- The Phantom Athlete • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith [as by Tevis C. Smith] 28 · story
- The Phantom Athlete • interior artwork by Robert K. Oermann 29 · artwork
- Richard Huber, Jr. Portfolio • interior artwork by Richard Huber (variant of Richard Huber Portfolio) [as by Richard Huber, Jr.] 30 · artwork
- Worms • poem by Steve Troyanovich 30 · poem
- Rachael & Kismet • interior artwork by Richard Huber [as by Richard Huber, Jr.] 30 · artwork
- Rachael & Kismet • poem by Deborah K. Raney [as by Deb Raney] 30 · poem
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 (Weapons) • interior artwork by C. C. Beck 35 · artwork
- News • essay by uncredited 35 · essay
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 [2] • interior artwork by Cliff Bird (variant of Fantasy Crossroads #6 [7]) [as by Cliff W. Bird] 36 · artwork
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 (Robert E. Howard's Conan record jacket) • short fiction by Tim Conrad 38 · story
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Stephen Riley 38 · artwork
- Harlan's World, Part Two • essay by Leslie Kay Swigart 40 · essay
- Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #6) • essay by Loay Hall 40 · essay
- Letter: Robert E. Howard to Harold Preece, no date ("Go manee jeea git...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • (1968) • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, ca. February 1930 ("Go manee jeea git. / You're a Kansan now...") 1989) 41 · essay
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Robert K. Oermann 42 · artwork
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Gene Day 43 · artwork
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Randall Spurgin 44 · artwork
- Fantasy Crossroads #6 • interior artwork by Cliff Bird (variant of Fantasy Crossroads #6 [13]) [as by Cliff W. Bird] bc · artwork
Contributors
- Gene Day
- Cover artist
Additional related terms
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- Fantasy Crossroads #6
- Publisher
- Graceland College Comic Club
- Date
- November 1975
- Source file
- fantasycrossroads6.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Fantasy Crossroads #6
- Publisher
- Graceland College Comic Club
- Date
- November 1975