Hi again, I didn't much like Mythago Wood... I know it's made waves... just wanted to stand up and say that LOL. Did like most of the Duncton stuff, except...
Anybody want to get in the spirit of the season? What about Christmas fantasies? I was just reading PICKWICK PAPERS for other reasons, and found a chap ...
Oh, I'm trying to remember a MacDonald title, Not a fantasy story... it was something like Geordie or Georgie or something like that. If you've read it you...
Yesterday I was finally able to update the Mythcon XXX/Bree Moot 4 website with our current membership rates and room & board package. For everyone's ...
Hi, can anyone help me? I am shopping for a chess set for a young man who wants this as his main Christmas gift. He'd like medieval figures - real knights and...
Is anyone on the list associated with the Mythcon this year? I sent in money for a membership, but later I decided that I couldn't go. When I informed the...
Our local fantasy discussion group will be discussing _The Wild Swans_ with the author, Peg Kerr, this Saturday. If anyone on this list is in the twin cities ...
I don't think anything quite like this exists, but if any of you more linguistically literate types have suggestions I will pass them on. Edith ... Date: Tue,...
...an entertaining para from Ansible ( http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/Ansible/a146.html ) <> Seems no one can resist getting ideological about Harry! Mary S...
I think many people on this list might be interested in an article from this week's _SF Weekly_. The Man Who Came to Dinner, a food critic, gets himself...
Visiting Amazon.com I find that the title of Vol. 3 is to be THE AMBER SPYGLASS. It won't come out until May 2000 (arghhh). Pullman has a note posted saying...
Forwarded with the permission of the author WASHINGTON BUREAU: Terry Mattingly's religion column for 10/27/99. EDITOR'S NOTE: The first of two columns. It was...
Harry Potter fans, take note: if you get C-Span2, this Sunday at 10 AM and at 5 PM, J. K. Rowling will speak about the Harry Potter books. CSpan2 broadcasts...
According to an interview of Brooke Shields in the October issue of _Movieline_, "the books that have reached [her] the most are C. S. Lewis's _Mere...
The subject of the accents of the Shire was discussed here a couple months ago, and it was stated that a "midlands country accent" would be that used by ...
This drew a total blank with me--the only Lila I know is Peter Beagle's werewolf. Anybody heard of this other mythological Lila? Edith ... Date: Sun, 24 Oct...
My apologies for this intrusion. I am trying to locate some folks who delivered papers at the 1998 Mythopoeic Society Conference/CS Lewis Centenary Conference....
... Yes indeed they were. An article in the journal Edda, sometime in the late 80s, pointed out that all the Hobbit company of dwarves had names that actually...
... McKELLAN TALKS 'X-MEN' & LORDS OF THE RINGS Once again, Ian McKellan, via his official website s Grey Book section, is talking up both of his high profiel...
On 10/19 Scott wrote "Tolkien was a Christian. Christians do believe in angels. The difference is, Tolkien got his beliefs from the Bible,. . ." I wanted to...
I'm sure we'll get some comments, but as a public service announcement, the Web comic strip 'User Friendly' is in the middle of a series spoofing LOTR in a...
... TOWNSEND LEAVES LORDS OF THE RINGS Just one week into the start of principal photography, Stuart Townsend has left Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings film...
I just finished Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and I must say that I agree with Dave Lenander: it isn't that great. Part of it may be because I read it...
Hi All! My friend and I have started a book review newsletter called WORD OF MOUTH (free, of course) that lists our readers favorite books of all genres, as...
