Gareth Foreman

@magicgareth.bsky.social

Former Mental Health professional & Magician (sometimes a combination of both), book reviewer and voracious reader, Buddhist, dog lover (esp springer spaniels), chef, saxophone player, enjoy listening to LPs and smoking the odd cigar.

I am, at last, reading "Elric of Melniboné: Volume 1" by Michael Moorcock. I've only been not getting around to reading any Moorcock whatsoever for 40+ years, and I'm very much enjoying it. I can see why he and Elric have such a fandom. Swords and sorcery, with a refreshing wit and panache.

Hardback book face up on a dark wooden surface. Cover image of an albino male with long white hair wearing black armour and boots leaning on a black sword next to a stylised black tree against a light brown background