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reading habits2 comments

Barb wrote 1 week ago: Cassandra accepted the challenge of 100 readings. I considered it, but I won’t. I equally divi … more →

Tags: Real World Inspiration, Sword & Sorcery, Reading

Air covers

Barb wrote 2 weeks ago: Air - Italian version 2006 Air English version 2008 Air 2009 - could this be The Book Cover? … more →

Tags: Writing Projects, art works, Fantasy, Illustration

Books of the Immortals1 comment

Barb wrote 2 weeks ago: Okay, here’s the self-promoting post! I’ve been rambling about it for a couple of months … more →

Tags: World creation, Writing Projects, Sword & Sorcery, writing, Fantasy, Novel

Illustrators

Barb wrote 3 weeks ago: I decided to self-publish. Fine. I’m also an artist. Great. But I don’t think I’m … more →

Tags: Real World Inspiration, Sword & Sorcery, Fantasy, Illustration

On fantasy4 comments

Barb wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m a genre writer.  I started as fiction writer, telling stories in the present (with some ex … more →

Tags: Writing Projects, Real World Inspiration, writing, Novels, Fantasy

Wise reader

Barb wrote 4 weeks ago: In his book How to write science-fiction and fantasy, Uncle Orson mentions Creating a Wise reader. T … more →

Tags: The Human Being, Real World Inspiration, writing, writers on writing

Devices and desires

xi'an wrote 1 month ago: Last week, I finished reading Devices and Desires from K.J. Parker, a book bought in this fantastic … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, ludite, K. J. Parker, L E Modesitt Jr, P D James, the engineer trilogy

Ghost editors

Barb wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes I wonder why I decided to write in English. I love the language, and the short or composit … more →

Tags: The Human Being, Writing Projects, struggles to get through, Sword & Sorcery, writing, Editing

KNIGHT ETERNAL - Now Available on Amazon.com in Kindle & Paperback Format

Glenn Thater wrote 1 month ago: Knight Eternal, the exciting sequel to Harbinger of Doom is now available on Amazon.com in paperback … more →

Tags: News, Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, glenn thater, harbinger of doom!, The Gateway, the fallen angle, Dark Fantasy, Horror

KNIGHT ETERNAL - now available from Smashwords.com and CreateSpace.com

Glenn Thater wrote 1 month ago: Knight Eternal, the exciting sequel to Harbinger of Doom is now available in multiple electronic for … more →

Tags: News, Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, glenn thater, harbinger of doom!, The Gateway, the fallen angle, Dark Fantasy, Horror

Before they are hanged

xi'an wrote 1 month ago: The second tome of Joe Abercrombie’s The First Law trilogy, Before they are hanged, does not l … more →

Tags: Books, Joe Abercrombie, David Eddings

Kyrik and the Wizard's Sword (1976)4 comments

erikmona wrote 2 months ago: I’m happy to report that nudity returns to the Kyrik covers with this, the final installment i … more →

Tags: 1970s, , Books, Conan, conan clones, Fantasy, gardner f. fox, giant-snake, Kyrik

Messiahs War II Excerpt in Alley of Horror 2009: Campfire Tales2 comments

smsand wrote 2 months ago: An excerpt of the upcoming podcast novel, The Messiahs War, Book II: Emperor of Vangaard, can be hea … more →

Tags: Writerly Updates, Fantasy, Podiobook, Podcast, Dark Fantasy, Scott M. Sandridge, pankea, The Silverblade Prophecy, dark heroic fantasy

Coming out in Character2 comments

Natania wrote 2 months ago: For Coming Out Day, 2009 Peter was “born” sometime in the second half of 1999, likely to … more →

Tags: peter of windbourne, LGBT, writing, Coming Out Day, LGBTQ, Queer Writing

The Way of Shadows1 comment

xi'an wrote 3 months ago: “The mathematical formulae were no help; they were full of infinities and zeroes with no way o … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, Brent Weeks

The Blade Itself2 comments

xi'an wrote 3 months ago: Joe Abercrombie’s first novel of his First Law trilogy, The Blade Itself, has been highly prai … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, Joe Abercrombie

A Nighttime Business Arrangement Now at Silver Blade

smsand wrote 3 months ago: Issue #4 of Silver Blade is now up, with my flash fiction tale, “A Nighttime Business Arrangem … more →

Tags: Writerly Updates, Short Story, Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Scott M. Sandridge, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, The Silverblade Prophecy, flash fiction

The Gathering Storm (a review)2 comments

xi'an wrote 3 months ago: Although it had been posted for about a month, I only came across a review of The Gathering Storm th … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, Robert Jordan, the Wheel of Time

Falling in (and out of) love with fantasy9 comments

Natania wrote 4 months ago: Occasionally, I still have moments where I look at a scrap of dialogue or a descriptive phrase, and … more →

Tags: writing, WIP, Fantasy, peter of windbourne, Fantasy Writing, self-conscious writing, writer rants, clearly lost her marbles, nataniababble


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