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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Day 1) by Patrick Rothfuss

David Marshall wrote 2 weeks ago: There’s a hoary old cliché about football (the Beckham style — Victoria if you prefer your games spi … more →

Tags: Review, Fantasy, Magic, Metaphor, Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind, Unreliable narrator, Charles Dickens, J. K. Rowling

Detour.

kroveechernila wrote 3 weeks ago: Most of my writing – what I’d really like to eventually make a living doing, assuming lo … more →

Tags: Sci-Fi, writing, Fantasy

Chapter 3(a section from Jai'lorien)

eshigginson wrote 1 month ago: This is a chapter that comes before my other posted selection. It does a better job in setting up th … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Novel Excerpt, Fiction, adventure, Comedy, Heroine Focused

The Mythology of the Realm

eshigginson wrote 1 month ago: This is very much a work in progress. In order to write the mythos for my high fantasy novel, I … more →

Tags: Fantasy, fictional mythology, Fiction

Smax

Riot wrote 1 month ago: Review Featuring characters from his limited series Top Ten, Alan Moore continues the adventures of … more →

Tags: Comic Books/Graphic Novels, Fiction Reviews, Reviews, Action, adventure, Alan Moore, Andrew Currie, Deconstruction, dragons

Friggin' Elves18 comments

C. wrote 3 months ago: I blame LOTR! It’s all your fault!! OK, let’s get to the point of today’s post. I … more →

Tags: writing, Arwen, D&D, Elves, Fantasy, Fantasy Races, Genre writing, Legolas, Lisa Shearin

Zombies? No thanks.

Pella wrote 5 months ago: Today at work we got to talk about zombies, and I realised that’s another area were my willing … more →

Tags: Thought, zombies, Discworld, I Am Legend, ftl, Wizards, Urban Fantasy, ::The Other::, Dracula

First story to be posted...

marcl1969 wrote 5 months ago: Note:  This story came about as a result of two things 1)A friend stating they like dragons and coul … more →

Tags: Fiction, Fantasy, Dragon, Thief, Story, SciFi, Sci-Fi

gene wolfe - the wizard knight1 comment

Daniel Vella wrote 6 months ago: Why is Gene Wolfe’s The Wizard Knight one of the most essential works of literary fantasy of … more →

Tags: Print, Literature, SF - Fantasy, Gene Wolfe, wizard knight, Novel

Art, High Fantasy, and Games...Part 1: Prince of Persia Next Gen

kingslayer wrote 7 months ago: Aww she My inspiration to write this series of blog posts is my love of art, Sci fi fantasy, and gam … more →

Tags: Books, fantasy books, Games, Gaming, Devil May Cry, DS, Fantasy Art, Final Fantasy, Five Hundred Years After

HBO & George R.R. Martin

takshakayellow wrote 8 months ago: Holy nerdom, Batman! I’m thinking I might have to add HBO to my cable package after this news: … more →

Tags: Fanboyism, general geekery, Science Fiction, News, george r r martin, A Game of Thrones, sword and sorcery, HBO, pilot episodes

Dark Crystal (1982)

Murcia wrote 8 months ago: Image via Wikipedia I feel a little distressed that I didn’t care for this much. On the aes … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Movies, muppets, puppets, Jim Henson, adventure

Sword and Sorcery

Greg wrote 8 months ago: Roiling storm clouds billowed sluggishly across the night sky over a stretch of wilderness in northe … more →

Woe is the writer who mounts their merit on the masses

jschancellor wrote 9 months ago: M John Harrison: (On World Building) “Every moment of a science fiction story must represent … more →

Tags: World Building, Author, writing, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Publishing, sword and sorcery fantasy

Three Hosts and the Battle joined.

Fionn wrote 9 months ago: For some years now I have wanted to write down on paper why it is exactly that I so intensely dislik … more →

Tags: General Critique, lord of the rings, Peter Jackson, Lotr, Tolkien, Adaptation, criticism, New Line Cinema, the fellowship of the ring

Topical Tuesday: Move Over Miss Snark7 comments

cmcraig wrote 11 months ago: If I were a literary agent I’d wear six inch stilettos, don a sexy pair of designer glasses, a … more →

Tags: Topical Tuesday, Fiction, Fumbling with Fiction, writer, ya, wicked lovely, Melissa Marr, Law School, literary agents

Fantasy Landscapes

K.I. wrote 11 months ago: I’ve always been a fan of fantasy books. My mother is to blame … My mom comes from th … more →

Tags: Art, Design, Illustration, Graphic Design, Arts, Fantasy, Story

Villain Month: Keledreth Character Sheet

Rachel Russell wrote 1 year ago: I joined Villain Month, which is being hosted over on Eliza Wyatt’s blog, and after a few days … more →

Tags: on writing, Villain Month, Steampunk, Character Sheet, Keledreth

Unread Genre - To Read or Not to Read?3 comments

Rachel Russell wrote 1 year ago: Alright, so here’s the deal. I just had an absolutely awesome idea for a short story (though t … more →

Tags: on writing, Genre, Idea, Medieval, Short Story, steam punk, writing


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