Cover image unavailableSword & Fantasy #6
Publication date: April 2006
Introduction
The front and back cover art is from foreign Robert E. Howard paperback editions. Articles include a long analysis of the Robert E. Howard story "Tower Of The Elephant" (profusely illustrated). A six page folio of illustrations from Robert E. Howard stories printed in Czechoslovakia. An interview with Ray Capella and a short sword & sorcery story by Ray titled "The Lair." A seven page folio of WEIRD TALES pulp art from Robert E. Howard stories. An article on the REH story "Lord Of The Dead." An article on Conan pastiche novels (in other words Conan books not written by REH), and more. Artwork by Rick McCollum, Eduardo Barreto, Mahlon Fawcett, and others.
Notes
Edited by James Van Hise
Side stapled single sheets.
"A Robert E. Howard Pulp Portfolio" is given as "A Rogert E. Howard Pulp Portfolio". All art is from interior illustrations in Weird Tales.
The Henry Kuttner obituary on p. 67 is from Science-Fiction Times V13n288.
Edition and production details
- Edition format
- Quarto (8.5" x 11" magazine)
- Publication date
- April 2006
- Pages
- 88
- Publisher / imprint
- James Van Hise
- Cover art
- Nikolai Lutohin
- Illustrations
- See above
- Media details
- Fanzine
28 contents entries
- Sword & Fantasy #6 • interior artwork by Eduardo Barreto ifc · artwork
- Sword & Fantasy #6 [3] • interior artwork by Rick McCollum ibc · artwork
- Sword & Fantasy #6 • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 1 · artwork
- A Kind of Magic • essay by James Van Hise 2 · essay
- Sword & Fantasy #6 • interior artwork by Rick Tucker 3 · artwork
- Sword & Fantasy #6 [2] • interior artwork by Eduardo Barreto 4 · artwork
- Up and in and Down and Out of the Tower of the Elephant • essay by Rick McCollum 5 · essay
- Up and In and Down and Out of the Tower of the Elephant • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 5 · artwork
- Up and In and Down and Out of the Tower of the Elephant • interior artwork by Mark Schultz 31 · artwork
- A Robert E. Howard Pulp Art Portfolio • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin and Amos Sewell and uncredited 32 · artwork
- More Conan Due • (1968) • essay by Lin Carter 39 · essay
- Sword & Fantasy #6 [2] • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 40 · artwork
- Untitled poem ("The times, the times stride on apace and fast...") • (1999) • poem by Robert E. Howard 41 · poem
- Review: The Dark Man and Others by Robert E. Howard • (1963) • review by Charles M. Collins 41 · review
- Review: Swords & Sorcery by L. Sprague de Camp • (1963) • review by Charles M. Collins 41 · review
- Spears of Clontarf • essay by Robert E. Howard 42 · essay
- An Interview with Raul Garcia-Capella • interior artwork by Raul Garcia Capella 44 · artwork
- An Interview with Raul Garcia-Capella • interview of Raul Garcia Capella • interview by James Van Hise 44
- The Lair • short story by Raul Garcia Capella [as by R. G. Capella] 58 · story
- The Lair • interior artwork by Raul Garcia Capella 58 · artwork
- Conan Art Published in Czechoslovakia in the 1990s • interior artwork by uncredited 67 · artwork
- Pastiches—The Burning Issue • essay by James Van Hise 74 · essay
- Pastiches—The Burning Issue • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 74 · artwork
- Lord of the Dead: A Strange Detective Tale • essay by James Van Hise 80 · essay
- Lord of the Dead: A Strange Detective Tale • interior artwork by Felix Ortega 80 · artwork
- Sword & Fantasy #6 (Rude Pictish Gestures) • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 83 · artwork
- Sword & Fantasy #6 (Athelstane from "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth") • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 84 · artwork
- Sword & Fantasy #6 • interior artwork by uncredited bc · artwork
Contributors
- James Van Hise
- Editor, Essayist
- Nikolai Lutohin
- Cover artist
- Lin Carter
- Essayist
- Robert E. Howard
- Essayist
- Rick McCollum
- Essayist
Additional related terms
Preserved from the former REH World tagging system; these terms have not yet been assigned as contributors, characters or subjects.
Bibliographic and editorial layers
Bibliographic source layer
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Sword & Fantasy #6
- Publisher
- James Van Hise
- Date
- April 2006