![]() ![]() Beating out Ted Sturgeon and Fritz Leiber, among others, it won the Hugo Award for best short story. In 1963, it was published as an Ace Double with another Vance story, The Five Gold Bands. The Dragon Masters first appeared in 1962 in the August issue of the Fred Pohl-edited Galaxy magazine. ![]() Black Gate‘s own Fletcher Vredenburgh has a look at Vance’s Hugo Award-winning novella “The Dragon Masters,” calling it “a fantastic introduction to the science fiction of Jack Vance… one of the great writers of fantasy and science fiction.” Weinbaum.īut the piece that really grabbed my attention was part of their recent series on the amazing Jack Vance. Recent articles include Bill Ward’s delightful survey of the Classic Covers of Jack Williamson, Jeff Goad’s Appendix N-inspired dive into the work of Fletcher Pratt, and Ngo Vinh-Hoi’s appreciation of pulp master Stanley G. Over at Goodman Games Bill Ward, Howard Andrew Jones and a team of thousands have assembled a world-class fantasy blog around their magnificent magazine Tales From the Magician’s Skull. Cover art by Jack Gaughan, Josh Kirby, and David B. ![]() ![]() Original appearance in the August 1962 Galaxy, the 1972 Ace Double, and the 1981Īce paperback edition. Various covers for Jack Vance’s novella “The Dragon Masters” over the years: the ![]()
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