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Fantasy Crossroads #9

Stygian Isle Press

1976
Publication type
Periodical
Contains
Stories

Publication date: August 1976

Series / set
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Introduction

A fanzine or periodical edited by Jonathan Bacon from August 1976. Issue 9 Contains the first appearance of THE LAST LAUGH by Howard. It also contains a review of the album record "From the Hells beneath the Hells" by Dennis McHaney and a Red Nails portfolio by Gene Day. It also contains a short story by Tevis Clyde Smith.

Notes

Whole number 9. Page numbers include covers.
Saddle stapled, wraps.
Print run 1200 numbered copies.
Cover illustration from Night Images, a book of Howard poetry.
Most of this issue printed in 7 point type, the third size reduction in print size.
Some of the art work in "Celtia.." is shown in a portfolio "Celtia" in Chacal #2, Spring 1977.

Edition and production details

Language
English
Edition
1st
Edition format
Periodical (8.5 x 11, saddle stapled)
Publication date
August 1976
Pages
44
Publisher / imprint
Stygian Isle Press
Cover art
Richard Corben (front) Gene Day (back)
Illustrations
See contents

2 linked Howard works

52 contents entries

  1. " The Last Laugh"
  2. Ramblings (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • [Editorial Ramblings] • essay by Jonathan Bacon 2 · editorial
  3. Non-REH Contents
  4. Epistle Express (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • [Epistle Express] • essay by Jonathan Bacon 3 · essay
  5. "N'tu Nusa Ya Chikanda" by Charles R. Saunders
  6. Fantasy Crossroads #9 • interior artwork by Greg Vander Leun 3 · artwork
  7. "A Whisper of Leathery Wings" by Eddy C. Bertin
  8. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • essay by Gregory Nicoll 3 · essay
  9. "Of Sword & Sorcery" by Paul C. Allen (article)
  10. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • essay by Loay Hall 3 · essay
  11. "White Slayers of the Waste" by J. E. Coplin
  12. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • [Letters: L. Sprague de Camp] • essay by L. Sprague de Camp 4 · essay
  13. "REH Editors Roundtable Discussion" Part 1 of 2 Jonathon Bacon, Arnie Fenner, George T. Hamilton, Dennis McHaney, Damon Sasser, Byron Roark, George H. Scithers, and Wayne Warfield
  14. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • essay by Arnie Fenner [as by Arnold Fenner] 5 · essay
  15. "Hindu Evil" by Tevis Clyde Smith
  16. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • essay by Wayne Warfield 5 · essay
  17. Red Nails Portfolio by Gene Day
  18. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • essay by Stuart David Schiff [as by Stuart Schiff] 5 · essay
  19. Ramblings (editorial)
  20. Letter (Fantasy Crossroads #9) • essay by Scott Connors 5 · essay
  21. Epistle Express (letter column)
  22. N'tu Nusu Ya Chikanda (The Half-Men of Chikanda) • [Imaro] • novelette by Charles R. Saunders 6 · novelette
  23. News Notes
  24. N'tu Nusu Ya Chikanda (The Half-Men of Chikanda) • interior artwork by Gene Day 6 · artwork
  25. Revue Rak (reviews)
  26. N'tu Nusu Ya Chikanda (The Half-Men of Chikanda) [2] • interior artwork by Broc Sears 8 · artwork
  27. News Notes • essay by uncredited 15 · essay
  28. Revue Rak • essay by uncredited 17 · essay
  29. Review of the record "From the Hells beneath the Hells" by Robert E. Howard • essay by Dennis McHaney 17 · review
  30. Fantasy Crossroads #9 [2] • interior artwork by Randy Mohr [as by R. Mohr] 17 · artwork
  31. Review: Bloodstar by Richard Corben and Robert E. Howard and John Jakes • review by Dennis McHaney 17 · review
  32. Review: The Bowl of Baal by Robert Ames Bennet • review by Jonathan Bacon 17 · review
  33. Fantasy Crossroads #9 [3] • interior artwork by Douglas Herring 18 · artwork
  34. Fantasy Crossroads #9 [4] • interior artwork by uncredited 18 · artwork
  35. Review: Celtia: Fantasy Drawings in the Celtic Style by Jim Fitzpatrick • review by Dave McFerran 18 · review
  36. Review: The Banner of Joan by H. Warner Munn • review by Jonathan Bacon 18 · review
  37. Review: From the Archives of Evil by Christopher Lee and Michel Parry • review by Loay Hall 18 · review
  38. The Last Laugh • short fiction by Robert E. Howard 19 · story
  39. Review: Terror Out of Time by C. M. Eddy, Jr. • review by Loay Hall [as by Loay H. Hall] 19 · review
  40. A Whisper of Leathery Wings • novelette by Eddy C. Bertin (trans. of Een fluisteren van lederachtige vleugels 1981) 20 · novelette
  41. A Whisper of Leathery Wings • interior artwork by Clyde Caldwell 20 · artwork
  42. Of Swords & Sorcery: Kane by Karl Edward Wagner • essay by Paul C. Allen 25 · essay
  43. Of Swords & Sorcery: The Dying Earth by Jack Vance • essay by Paul C. Allen 26 · essay
  44. Of Swords & Sorcery: Elak of Atlantis by Henry Kuttner • essay by Paul C. Allen 27 · essay
  45. Fantasy Crossroads #9 [5] • interior artwork by Broc Sears 27 · artwork
  46. White Slayers of the Waste • short story by j. e. coplin 28 · story
  47. White Slayers of the Waste • interior artwork by Stephen Riley 28 · artwork
  48. REH Editors/Publishers Roundtable Discussion • essay by Jonathan Bacon and Arnie Fenner and George Hamilton and Dennis McHaney and Byron Roark and Damon C. Sasser and George H. Scithers and Wayne Warfield [as by Jonathan Bacon and Arnie Fenner and George Hamilton and Dennis McHaney and Byron Roark and Damon Sasser and George Scithers and Wayne Warfield] 31 · essay
  49. Hindu Evil • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith 34 · story
  50. Hindu Evil • interior artwork by Bernie Englum 34 · artwork
  51. Red Nails Portfolio • interior artwork by Gene Day 40 · artwork
  52. Fantasy Crossroads #9 [6] • interior artwork by Gene Day 44 · artwork

Contributors

Richard Corben
Cover artist
Vandereun
Illustrator
Gene Day
Illustrator, Cover artist
Broc Sears
Illustrator
Randy Mohr
Illustrator
Douglas Herring
Illustrator
Don Herron
Illustrator
David Parsons
Illustrator
Stephen Riley
Illustrator
B. Englum
Illustrator
Clyde Caldwell.
Illustrator
Jonathan Bacon
Editor, Essayist
Arnie Fenner
Editor, Essayist
Wayne Warfield
Editor, Essayist
Loay Hall
Essayist

Additional related terms

Preserved from the former REH World tagging system; these terms have not yet been assigned as contributors, characters or subjects.

Robert E. HowardTim Fitzpatrick

Bibliographic and editorial layers

Bibliographic source layer

Title
Fantasy Crossroads #9
Publisher
Stygian Isle Press
Date
August 1976
Source file
fantasycrossroads9.html

REH World editorial layer

Title
Fantasy Crossroads #9
Publisher
Stygian Isle Press
Date
August 1976
Source provenance

This record combines the preserved source bibliography with a reviewed REH World editorial overlay. Editorial values are displayed when present; the imported bibliography remains the source fallback.