Other Minds Issue 4 Upcoming Release Announcement
The next issue of Other Minds Magazine is coming out August 1st. This announcement gives a quick summary of the topics covered.
Table of contents includes:
- Editorial - Baruk Khazâd – Khazâd ai-mênu
- Whither MerpCon by Hawke
- The Problem of Dwarven Women by Neville Percy
- A Brief History of the Dwarven Mansions by Thomas Morwinsky
- A Dwarven Runic Cryptogram by Neville Percy
- Swept Off By Your Feet... by Thomas Morwinsky
- Outer Names for the Western Dwarves by Neville Percy
- The Giant Armoured Moldewarp by Neville Percy
- The Sword of Aulë by Tom Davie
Here are some excerpts from Thomas's editorial on the issue:
" Finally the Dwarves have come upon you in
Other Minds as well. Fortunately for you this
time not in war-gear and with sharp axes
ready to chop off heads, but in civilized essays,
maps, adventures and the like. This issue of
Other Minds is dedicated to an often under-rep-
resented theme in role-playing – the proud
“Children of Aulë“ and adopted children of
Ilúvatar.
"
...
" First there is Neville Percy’s fine
analysis about the Dwarven women. Its well-
balanced mix of scholarly research and “game-
able” extrapolations makes it an excellent
piece of information for the scholarly-minded
as well as the gamer.
"
...
"second... deals with the history of the Dwarven man-
sions. In broad strokes it depicts their devel-
opment throughout the ages. Its survey-like
nature leaves ample room for further details
developed by “Other Minds” to build upon.
"
...
" Neville Percy’s prolific output on all things
Middle-earth is astounding. He seems to be a
real fan of the Naugrim – looking at the num-
ber of contributions of any kind he has to offer
"
...
" portrays a Dwarvish rune-cryp-
togram that may be encountered in any size-
able Dwarf-hold. It might be an interesting
"
...
This and much more is in the upcoming issue. so be sure to check in on August 1st to download issue #4 of Other Minds Magazine.
Cheers!
-Hawke
Founder & Co-editor