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  1. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #46

    They are signed, but by Chris Holmes, who is Eric Holmes son. The book was published in 2017 and Holmes died in 2010. I'm glad to hear you enjoyed it, though, and I'm tempted to try and track down a copy now.
  2. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #46

    I don't normally mention the comics. It's not that I don't enjoy them, it's just difficult to know what to say about them, especially the humorous ones.
  3. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #46

    Dragon Publishing released Dragon issue 46 in February 1981. It is 80 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have an all-new D&D adventure, fiction from J. Eric Holmes, and the first reviews for World of Greyhawk! Editor Jake Jaquet notes that they are giving Dragon...
  4. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #45

    Dragon Publishing released Dragon issue 45 in January 1981. It is 96 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have three new NPC subclasses, everything you never wanted to know about dungeon gas, and the return of Bazaar of the Bizarre! Editor Jake Jacquet welcomes the new...
  5. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #44

    It works fine - that is what I use for these columns. Cost me a pretty penny to buy on eBay, but well worth it
  6. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #44

    Dragon Publishing released The Dragon issue 44 in December 1980. It is 110 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have Food Fight, Super Spies, and a massive round-up of Judges Guild products! US law required the magazine to publish subscription and circulation numbers...
  7. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #43

    That's great to hear - thanks for letting me know! :-)
  8. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #43

    Indeed, Rob Kuntz mentioned that Gygax didn't play really play AD&D in his home game, and used something more akin to OD&D. Tim Kask has said something similar.
  9. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #43

    Dragon Publishing released The Dragon issue 43 in November 1980. It is 80 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have a Witch class, help with illusion magic, and a Traveller adventure! Editorial assistant Bryce Knorr wants to talk about fiction. The company has just...
  10. M.T. Black

    Podcast #151: The History and Business of DriveThruRPG with Steve Wieck

    I really enjoyed this and the interview with Shannon. Great stuff!
  11. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #42

    That's great news - I look forward to seeing it!
  12. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #42

    Dragon Publishing released The Dragon issue 42 in October 1980. It is 80 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have demonic patrons, monster tactics, and a massive haunted house adventure! Editor Jake Jaquet reviews the just-completed GenCon XIII. Perhaps...
  13. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #41

    My apologies - as others have pointed out, Gygax was responding to articles in a range of issues, not just issue #39.
  14. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #41

    Dragon Publishing released The Dragon issue 41 in September 1980. It is 80 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have The Halls of Beoll-Dur, Tomb Tappers, and the revenge of Gary Gygax! Editor Jake Jaquet muses on the reasons that role-playing games have recently...
  15. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #40

    It's a real pleasure to hear from you, Jon! I'm pleased to hear you are still gaming and still creating. So often when I review old Dragon magazine articles I think, "Where are they now?"
  16. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #40

    Dragon Publishing released The Dragon issue 40 in August 1980. It is 86 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have death rites, more Awful Green Things from Outer Space, and Dragon's first Runequest article! Editor Jake Jaquet reflects on Origins '80, attended by the...
  17. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #39

    Dragon Publishing released The Dragon issue 39 in July 1980. It is 78 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have a Top Secret adventure, lots of new magic items, and a feature on women in gaming! Editor Jake Jaquet spends the editorial discussing some minor things: they...
  18. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #38

    TSR Periodicals published The Dragon issue 38 in June 1980. It is 74 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we have the secret history of Top Secret, a guide to the seven magical planets, and Gary Gygax explaining the concept of good! Astute readers will notice a change in...
  19. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #37

    TSR Periodicals published The Dragon issue 37 in May 1980. It is 72 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. In this issue, we travel the planes with Ed Greenwood, get a sneak peek at the upcoming World of Greyhawk, and explore the Pit of the Oracle! First up, I'll mention the delightful...
  20. M.T. Black

    Dragon Reflections #36

    How did your players respond to negative experience points? Sounds like they were sorta ok with it
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