After yet another decision paralysis about what to read next, I devoured the book I picked in less than a week. Sure, it’s not a long book, but still…
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Book review: Through Winter and Darkness
The fourth book in The Forged and the Fallen series moves along to resolve one of the two major conflicts, though it ends up still leaving some loose threads for a fifth book.
Continue readingHow many characters does a story need?
In today’s post, I’ll share some thoughts about how many characters a story might need. I’ve seen stories with quite a limited cast, and sprawling worlds with over a hundred characters. But what is the minimum for a story to work out?
Continue readingWriting: opening lines
This post is inspired by Ari Meghlen’s prompt project, for which I’m glad, as I’ve been drawing blanks on blog topics the last few weeks. So, today, I’ll share my thoughts and experiences with opening lines.
Continue readingBook review: Through Ashes and War
The third book in The Forged And The Fallen series continues the plot along nicely, though it’s still not the final piece, despite what I expected. It does have some smaller issues that raised some questions for me.
Continue readingBook review: Through Blood and Dragons
My latest read is a series that takes a more knightly than adventurous approach to dragon fantasy. And while harder to get into at first, it ended up being a decent read.
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Today, I’ll share another look behind the scenes of my writing project. This time, focusing on the Eternals.
Continue readingBook review: The Hope of Vah
The third – and final – book of Findel’s Embrace trilogy closes the story of the main characters, but leaves a lot unsaid, as is the case with the author’s other books.
Continue readingBook review: The Synod’s Curse
The second book of Findel’s Embrace series continues where Voiceless Sister left off, but with quite some differences and much more backstory.
Continue readingFantasy: Gods and demigods
Today, I’ll return to a topic I visited before – my thoughts about gods and godlike creatures in fantasy stories.
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