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Out now! "Zothique n.7: Robert E. Howard special"

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We report the release of the number 7 of "ZOTHIQUE", Magazine of Fantastic Culture and Weird published by Dagon Press, entirely dedicated to the American writer Robert Ervin Howard, one of the fathers of the "Heroic Fantasy" genre, known above all for being the creator of the famous character of Conan the Barbarian.

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Out now! "Zothique n.6: Gustav Meyrink special"

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He's out the new album of ZOTHIQUE, magazine of fiction and fantastic culture published by Dagon Press, entirely dedicated to the Austrian writer Gustav Meyrink, author of some of the most important esoteric novels of the early twentieth century such as "The Golem", "The green face" and "The angel of the western window". Among the contributions in this issue there is also one of our full-bodied essays dedicated to โ€œThe Doctrine of Awakening: the essays of G. Meyrinkโ€.

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Arthur Machen and the panic charm of the uncanny

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The new special issue of zothique, magazine of fantastic and "weird" literature published by Dagon Press, in its over 230 pages allows us to retrace the life and work of Arthur Machen, a Welsh writer who between the end of the XNUMXth century and the beginning of the XNUMXth was able to look beyond the "veil of reality" and reveal the essence of "Great God Panโ€œ, Establishing himself as one of the greatest authors of supernatural fiction of his time.

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