UncleGeoff, Author at SFcrowsnest

Film Tricks: Special Effects In The Movies by Harold Schechter and David Everitt (book review)

I like surprises when I buy older books. This one, from 1980, ‘Film Tricks: Special Effects In The Movies’ by

Another Van Vogt book where the back cover copy is not compatible with the story contents. ‘The Changeling’ was written

Your minds aren’t being clouded by the Shadow as Mark Carlton-Ghost has a look at his publisher, Street & Smith

Hello everyone, I’m always a little cautious when it comes to measuring levels of smartness as there are so many

I think I ought to tell you all how it happened. Not just you but everyone in the world. Sorry

The eye sees what it wants to see as long as it makes sense. Looking at the construction of a

As you can see from the cover, this ‘Back Issue’ contains the Silver Surfer but is really looking at all

I’ve been keeping ‘The Artist’s Complete Guide To Drawing The Head’ by William L. Maughan in my shopping list for

I thought it was time for a bit of a laugh to cheer everyone up and this 1981 book, ‘The

The opening is the first part of an interview with Mike Gold. Before becoming DC Comics publicist and later co-founder