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Howard Andrew Jones

July 19, 1968 – January 16, 2025 (aged 56)

Birth place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA

77 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
July 2000 13 Short Fiction A Stone's Throw Glyph, Summer 2000
September 2003 38 Essay Harold Lamb, Master of Adventure Paradox #3, Autumn 2003
October 2003 110 Essay Review of sourcebook "Hornsaw: Forest of Blood" by Joseph D. Carriker and Rhiannon Louve Black Gate, Fall 2003
October 2003 110 Essay Review of sourcebook "Shelzar: City of Sins" by Dave Brohman and James Maliszewski Black Gate, Fall 2003
October 2003 77 Short Fiction The Sibylline Books Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #9, October/November 2003
October 2003 35 Essay The Sword in the Mirror: A Century of Sword & Sorcery Black Gate, Fall 2003
October 2003 203 Review Way of the Wolf Black Gate, Fall 2003
June 2004 10 Short Fiction Servant of Iblis Paradox #5, Summer 2004
2006 Editor Flashing Swords - 2006 Flashing Swords, Spring 2006
2006 |0 Essay Transitions Flashing Swords, Spring 2006
March 2007 213 Review Dragon Avenger: Book Two of the Age of Fire Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 129 Essay Review of board game: Agon by John Harper Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 124 Essay Review of board game: Dungeon Crawl Classics Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 125 Essay Review of board game: Dungeon Crawl Classics #23: The Sunken Ziggurat by Richard Pocklington Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 126 Essay Review of board game: Dungeon Crawl Classics #34: Cage of Delirium by Wesley Schnieider Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 125 Essay Review of board game: Dungeon Crawl Classics #3: The Wizard's Tower by Joseph Goodman Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 130 Essay Review of role playing game: Serenity Role-Playing Game by Jamie Chambers Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 131 Essay Review of role-playing game supplement: Out of the Black by Tracie Hickman and Laura Hickman Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 127 Essay Review of War and Loathing in the Iron Kingdom by Andrew Zimmerman Jones (game/game setting) Black Gate, Spring 2007
March 2007 198 Short Fiction Sight of Vengeance Black Gate, Spring 2007
August 2007 134 Essay Review of RPG: Classic Traveller Black Gate, Summer 2007
August 2007 137 Essay Review of RPG: Red Hand of Doom Black Gate, Summer 2007
July 2008 214 Review Elak of Atlantis Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 215 Review Lorelei of the Red Mist Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 103 Essay Review of role playing game book: Entombed with the Pharaohs by Michael Kortes Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 103 Essay Review of role playing game module: W1: Conquest of Bloodsworn Vale by Jason Bulmahn Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 104 Essay Review of role playing game supplement: 101 Cargos by Andrew Lilly & Sarah Lilly Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 104 Essay Review of role playing game supplement: 101 Patrons Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 98 Essay Review of role playing game supplement: Pathfinder 4: Fortress of the Stone Giants by Wolfgang Baur Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 104 Essay Review of role playing game supplement: Special Supplement 3: Patron Encounters Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 104 Essay Review of role playing game supplement: Special Supplement 5: Short Adventures Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 105 Essay Review of role playing game: Campaign Cartographer 3 Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 96 Essay Review of role playing game: Castle Whiterock by Chris Doyle & Adrian Pommier Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 216 Review The Secret of Sinharat Black Gate, Summer 2008
July 2008 173 Short Fiction Whispers from the Stone Black Gate, Summer 2008
January 2010 369 Review Grey Seer Black Gate, Winter 2010
January 2010 368 Review Mathias Thulmann: Witch Hunter Black Gate, Winter 2010
April 2011 347 Review Brunner: The Bounty Hunter Omnibus Black Gate, Spring 2011
April 2011 328 Short Fiction Novel Excerpt: The Desert of Souls Black Gate, Spring 2011
April 2011 377 Review The Desert of Souls Black Gate, Spring 2011
April 2011 71 Review The Desert of Souls Realms of Fantasy, April 2011
April 2011 348 Review Ulrika the Vampire: Bloodborn Black Gate, Spring 2011
2017 14 Essay Celebrating Leigh Brackett Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2017 16 Essay Celebrating Robert E. Howard Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2017 37 Short Fiction Crypt of Stars Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 1
2017 9 Essay Defining Sword and Sorcery Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2017 10 Essay Sword and Sorcery's Grandfather Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2017 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2017 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 1
2017 142 Short Fiction The Black Lion Skelos, #2, Winter 2017
2017 bep Essay The Pledge of the Sword Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2017 1 Short Fiction The Way of Serpents Tales from the Magician's Skull, #0 - 2017
2018 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 2) Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 2 - 2018
2018 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2018 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 2 - 2018
2020 73 Essay A Profile of Howard Lamb Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 5
2020 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 5) Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 5
2020 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2020 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 5
August 2020 |3 Short Fiction Instrument of Vengeance Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, August 2020
2021 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 6) Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 6 - 2021
2021 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2021 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 6 - 2021
2021 16 Short Fiction The Feathered Shroud Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 6 - 2021
May 2021 |15 Interview Author Spotlight: Howard Andrew Jones Lightspeed, May 2021
May 2021 |7 Short Fiction The Palace in the Moonlight Lightspeed, May 2021
2022 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 7) Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 7
2022 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 8) Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 8
2022 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2022 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 7
2022 50 Essay The Origin of the New Edge New Edge Sword and Sorcery, Fall 2022
October 2022 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, Special #2) Tales from the Magician's Skull, Special #2
October 2022 116 Short Fiction The Warrior's Way (excerpt) Weird Tales, No. 366
November 2022 |2 Short Fiction The Flame in the Bottle Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, November 2022
December 2022 5 Essay Serial Sword and Sorcery Whetstone Amateur Magazine of Sword and Sorcery, Winter 2022
2023 3 Essay Editor's Introduction (Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 9) Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 9
2023 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2023 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 9
July 2023 98 Review Lord of a Shattered Land Anvil: The Iron Age Magazine, Summer 2023
April 2024 |167 Review Reflection from a Tarnished Mirror Crimson Quill Quarterly, April 2024
May 2024 |2 Short Fiction Discordant Factions Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, May 2024
June 2024 Editor Tales from the Magician's Skull - 2024 Tales from the Magician's Skull, No. 12
2025 69 Interview "I'm Just Having So Much Fun" New Edge Sword and Sorcery, Summer 2025

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2012 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel The Desert of Souls Nominee
2024 Prometheus Award Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel Lord of a Shattered Land Nominee
2025 Dragon Award Best Fantasy Novel Shadow of the Smoking Mountain Nominee
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Shadow of the Smoking Mountain Nominee
2025 Locus Poll Award Best Novelette Reflection from a Tarnished Mirror Nominee

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