Sunday, December 14, 2008

Morning Part One Comics and Other Cool Genre Items

Part one, part two soon

Comics
The Horrors of it All has the conclusion of the “Damned Duos” weekend with a pair of less than bright criminals and a grotesque dangling eyeball in "The Curse of Khar" from Strange Terrors #4.


Online HERE.




Fortress of Fortitude has a Twilight Zone-esque story, with a dash of Dickens "The Soul Of Benjamin Sprague" from Nightmare # 13.


Online HERE.








Grantbridge Street & other misadventures has the first issue of Mike Grell's classic space opera comic Starslayer. Absolutely gorgeous art.


Online HERE.





And at Crosseyed Cyclops, a trio of comic book adaptations of classic movies. All in CBR format.

Die, Monster, Die based on the Boris Karloff movie is HERE.

Masque of the Red Death comic adaptation of the Vincent Price movie is HERE.

And best of all, The Valley of Gwangi, THE cowboy & dinosaur movie is HERE.







Other Cool
BestScienceFictionStories.com has a concise review of "The Father-Thing" by Philip K. Dick. which first appeared in the December 1954 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and links to free online version.

The review and link are HERE.


Variety SF lists the table of contents for Rich Horton's upcoming anthology - "Unplugged: The Best of Online Fiction" and links to those stories (most) that are available free online. A good way to find some free, critically acclaimed stories.


The ToC and links are HERE.





And Dark Worlds Blog looks at Weird Tales author Nictzin Dyalhis and has a cool little gallery of Weird Tales covers.



Online HERE.

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