Since magic is such an important aspect of fantasy, the temptation is to focus on that to the exclusion of … more…
fantasy novels
The Mystic World
One of the defining traits of the fantasy (and some science fiction) genre is the magic. I’ll be discussing creation … more…
NaNoWriMo Just Around the Corner
For the last four years, I have participated in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Every November, several hundred thousand people … more…
Dealing with Subcultures
One of the more annoying things to me in many fantasy and science fiction settings is the homogenization of the … more…
Looking for Consistency
It has been a long time since I’ve written or updated my web site. I’m going to commit myself to … more…