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It Payes to Have Personality

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Nathan

Hiya, kiddos! I’ve done some more rereading recently, so today I’ll be going over the Oz work of Rachel Cosgrove Payes, the fifth official Royal Historian of Oz. The Hidden Valley of Oz – The next-to-last in what I suppose … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Book Reviews, Characters, Eric Shanower, Food, Humor, John R. Neill, L. Frank Baum, Language, Magic, Maps, Monsters, Oz, Oz Authors, Places, Rachel Cosgrove Payes, Ray Powell, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Toys | Tagged adventures in oz, betsy bobbin, bookville, collapsible kite, cowardly lion, dirk gringhuis, dorothy gale, equinots, flicker, flowers, giants, guardian of the muffin tree, guinea pigs, henry blossom, herbertha the herb lady, hidden valley, hungry tiger, icetown, international wizard of oz club, jack pumpkinhead of oz, jellia jamb, jessamine, jonathan andrew manley, kenneth gage baum, kites, kizzo, lake lavendra, leon the neon, leopard with the changing spots, leopards, nome king, oz-story magazine, oziana, ozma, percy and the shrinking violet, percy the personality kid, pinny and gig, rats, reilly & lee, rocket trip to oz, scarecrow, shrinking violets, singra, snowmen, spots in oz, terp the terrible, the blue emperor of oz, the dinamonster of oz, the hidden valley of oz, the ice king of oz, the raggedys in oz, the wicked witch of oz, the wonderful wizard of oz, the yellow knight of oz, tin woodman, trot griffiths, violetta, wicked witch of the east, wicked witch of the south, wicked witch of the west, witches, wizard of oz, yankee in oz | 2 Comments

The Search for More Mushrooms

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Nathan

Annabel, by L. Frank Baum – I noticed some definite similarities between this one and some of the other Baum non-fantasies that were included in Oz-Story Magazine. Like Sam Steele’s Adventures on Land and Sea, it has a boy who … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Donkey Kong, Humor, L. Frank Baum, Magic, Mario, Oz, Oz Authors, Relationships, Video Games | Tagged a malady of magicks, annabel, annabel williams, boos, candy kong, craig shaw gardner, cranky kong, demons, diddy kong, donkey kong country, donkey kong island, dragons, ebenezum, funky kong, ghosts, king bowser koopa, kremkoc industries, luigi mario, mario and the incredible rescue, mario and wario, mario mario, michael teitelbaum, mushrooms, oz-story magazine, princess peach toadstool, sam steele's adventures on land and sea, super mario rpg, suzanne metcalf, the ebenezum trilogy, the flying girl, toad, tracey west, wario, will carden, wuntvor, yoshi | Leave a comment

Heroes and Villains

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Nathan

Daughters of Destiny, by L. Frank Baum – This 1906 story of succession and conspiracy was originally written under the pseudonym Schuyler Staunton. It takes place in Baluchistan, a region made up of parts of Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan. Within … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Book Reviews, Comics, Eric Shanower, Islam, L. Frank Baum, Magic, marissa meyer, Monsters, Oz, Oz Authors, Religion, Video Games, Zelda | Tagged akira himekawa, baluchistan, daughters of destiny, dragons, fairies, link, manga, master sword, na'vi, ocarina of time, oz-story magazine, renegades, schuyler staunton, skull kid, superheroes, supernova, the legend of zelda: ocarina of time, volvagia | Leave a comment

Seafaring and Serpents

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Nathan

Sam Steele’s Adventures on Land and Sea, by L. Frank Baum – The six issues of Oz-story Magazine, published by Hungry Tiger Press from 1995 through 2000, all ended with a full-length novel by Baum. I’d read two of them, … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Fairy Tales, Humor, L. Frank Baum, Magic, Monsters, Oz, Oz Authors, Prejudice, Uncategorized | Tagged a dragon-lover's treasury of the fantastic, a drama of dragons, a hiss of dragon, a plague of butterflies, anne mccaffrey, barbara delaplace, boy fortune hunters, captain hugh fitzgerald, craig shaw gardner, dragons, floyd akers, franz kafka, george r.r. martin, gordon r. dickson, gregory benford, hungry tiger press, l. sprague de camp, lois tilton, marc laidlaw, margaret reis, mike resnick, naboth perkins, orson scott card, oz-story magazine, pern, racism, roger zelazny, sam steele, sam steele's adventures on land and sea, st. dragon and the george, the boy fortune hunters in alaska, the dragonbone flute, the george business, the hidden dragon, the ice dragon, the metamorphosis, the trials and tribulations of myron blumberg dragon, treasure island, two yards of dragon, weyr search, wizards | 2 Comments

All I Know Is What I Read in the Papers

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Nathan

The Ozmapolitan was an interesting promotional tool, first coming out in 1904 to advertise The Marvelous Land of Oz and the upcoming Queer Visitors from the Marvelous Land of Oz comic series. It was presented as an actual newspaper from … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Dick Martin, L. Frank Baum, Oz, Oz Authors, Ruth Plumly Thompson | Tagged emerald city, emerald city mirror, eric gjovaag, gina wickwar, hungry tiger press, international wizard of oz club, joe bongiorno, karyl carlson, newspapers, nome kingdom, oz-story magazine, ozma, ozmapolitan, queen ann in oz, queer visitors from the marvelous land of oz, the giant horse of oz, the gnome king of oz, the marvelous land of oz, the wicked witch of oz, the woggle-bug book, tik-tok, toto of oz | 5 Comments

Are We Having Fungus Yet?

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Nathan

Between the original books and more recent sequels, just about every substance has been made into a character or group of characters in Oz. Mushrooms are no exception, appearing in two of Eric Shanower‘s stories. Both of these appeared in … Continue reading →

Posted in Characters, Eric Shanower, Games, Mario, Oz, Oz Authors, Places, Video Games | Tagged bungle the glass cat, cap'n bill, dorothy and the mushroom queen, dorothy gale, dungeons and dragons, eleanor cameron, emerald city, flicker, glenn ingersoll, lake quad, ma-dul-ma-dun, matango, mushroom people, myconids, oz-story magazine, queen piopelp, rottug, shroom city, shrooms, stels, the salt sorcerer of oz and other stories, trot griffiths, trot of oz | 3 Comments

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The Search for More Mushrooms

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