Matters of Perspective

As I contemplated an article for this week (all my current ideas having failed to garner any inspiration), I got to thinking about legacies.  Although the events of the past…

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A Yearning for the Epic

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I think there is a part in all of us that yearns for the epic.  It begins with the unfettered dreams of childhood with aspirations to be an astronaut, a…

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He Who Knows No Fear

After spending the past couple months delving into fantasy races, monsters, and the nature of villains, I thought it was time to change things up a bit.  Let’s return to…

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Nefarious Villainy!

The latest string of articles continues to evolve.  We began with elves and the Aestari which included a discussion of good and evil.  This led to talking about the nature…

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To Be Aestari

[The Aestari] are tall, taller even than the Humans or the Ie’dhae who came after, and slight of frame with long features, sharp noses, angular cheeks, and pointed ears.  To…

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A Tale of Too Many Tales

How long should a book series be?  Is there really even an answer to this question?I believe there is an ideal length for a series… somewhere between three to six…

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