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Fantasy Artist Sketchbook: Iain McCaig
From iconic film work to Fighting Fantasy book covers, Iain McCaig’s pencil conjures magic with every stroke. Join Rediscovered Realms as we flip…
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J.Q. Graziano
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Huzzah! It's Ren Faire Time
Draw your sword and ready your coin purse, Adventurer - Ren Faire season is upon us! In this week’s edition of Rediscovered Realms, we’re celebrating…
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Summer '25 Epic Fantasy Loot Giveaway
Summer Heat is upon us (above the Equator), so it’s time for our 2nd quarterly giveaway contest of handpicked treasures from the Rediscovered Realms…
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Desperately Seeking Tolkien: My Journey Through The Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams
I picked up The Dragonbone Chair last Autumn, lured in by rave reviews and a cover by the legendary Michael Whelan. Now, after months of reading, I’ve…
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The Phantasy Snitch: June 2025
Rediscovered Realms is catching you up on some of the coolest fantasy news that just won’t fit in our regular weekly edition. Welcome to the June 2025…
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May 2025

Colorful Creatures Monstrous Portfolio by Jeff Butler
Calling all brave adventurers! Rediscovered Realms is cracking open a freshly unearthed hoard of old-school fantasy baddies: Colorful Creatures: A…
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FROM THE VAULT: Larry Elmore's "The Fallen"
This week, Rediscovered Realms delves into a lost treasure from the annals of fantasy art: The Fallen, a 10-page comic masterpiece written and…
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FORGOTTEN ENCHANTED ILLUSTRATIONS: 14 Fairytale Masterpieces by H.J. Ford
This week, Rediscovered Realms opens the storybook vault for brave seekers of beauty and wonder. Long before modern fantasy took root, H.J. Ford’s pen…
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LOST INTERVIEWS: Todd Lockwood's Mythic Roots
Ready your imagination, Adventurer! Rediscovered Realms is diving into a long-lost 2002 interview with legendary fantasy artist Todd Lockwood from…
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April 2025

Unearthing White Dwarf Magazine #16
On the cusp between 1979 and 1980, Games Workshop was busy at work with their imaginative creations, including the 16th edition of their premier fantasy…
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Are You Refusing "The Call To Adventure"?
With insights from Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey, what can mankind’s mythology possibly tell us about how to live our best modern lives? A lot more…
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Fantasy Artist Sketchbook: Eva Widermann
Digging into the ImagineFX archives from 2014, Rediscovered Realms is shining the torchlight on some badass fantasy sketches by Eva Widermann - several…
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