michael moorcock

One of the points Michael Moorcock seems to be trying to make in “The Dreamthief’s Daughter” is that a little chaos in the world is not really a bad thing. In fact, everything in the book leans toward the idea that chaos is highly preferable to too much strict and rigidly enforced law. Maybe I...

Moorcock says: Interested? The whole list, with Moorcock's comments, is here: http://books.guardian.co.uk/top10s/top10/0,6109,530819,00.html

According to Moorcock's website (http://www.multiverse.org/index.php) he's sold the rights to the Elric saga and a movie is in the development mode. Reading the Q&A section of his forums is fun as the members all want to be part of the film, even if it is just proposing actors and the like...

My first introduction to this man was not through one of his many books but through a rock concert. As teenagers, there were a group of us who made going to see Hawkwind an annual occurence. In those days you could get a ticket for about £3.50 ($8 ?). His words were amazing in this setting - the...

Simple, really: Which is your favourite of the Eternal Champion incanations? Elric, Corum, Hawkmoon, Jerry Cornelius - or other?

My understanding is that Moorcock covers a variety of worlds and themes, but that there is a common thread between them? Or is Elric of Melnibone completely separate in terms of character universe to the other stories and characters?

Re: Graphic Novels Look what I just got: First published in 1997 by DC/Vertigo. The art is simply stunning, the styles of the three artists are amazingly varied, complementary and memorable. The main story line is handled by Walter Simonson (Thor, Orion) with his blend of Kirbyesque...

The Elric Saga Is the first time I read anything from this author, but I just finished reading The Elric Saga Part I. Totally love it. It was interesting and have me wanting to read more. Now I'm going to read the Part II. Incredible story. :smiliea: Krystal :rain:

Musical Biography There is a little musical biography of Moorcock here: Hawkwind Friends I've read several of his series, probably what you would call 'pulp fiction', but some interesting characters.