The Lycan Games are upon the land again, the time of transition for all those turning eighteen. Kate Olsen was always pegged for an Omega, the lowest on the social totem pole. If made official, she'll never have a decent job, a mate, or kids. She's always been okay with that fact. No one in her life wants to believe that's all she capable of, reminding her every chance they … [Read more...] about The Lycan Games: Winter
Fantasy Books
The Art of High Fantasy Maps
Not all fantasy books need maps but when you start creating a massive epic high fantasy world it helps... a lot. If you are creating your own world as opposed to basing your story on this planet, you cannot just cruise Google Earth or go retro, get your local maps out and check that one village is indeed south-west of another or that there is no unexpected mountain range … [Read more...] about The Art of High Fantasy Maps
The Arc of Ilas (short story)
A Short Story By E. S. Furlán 113 words “There can be told no story of a love more fair than that of Ilas and Mannem, divine souls cast only twice from their die.” Cups of ale in hand, froth spilling over the brims as Kanika and Tellio swayed in the alleyway together outside the Wonky Donkey Inn. The occasion, not that they needed one, was Kanika's … [Read more...] about The Arc of Ilas (short story)
Author Interview: Liz Steinworth
Q. Walk me through the process with Asunder – which came first, the cover or the story? How did it evolve from there into the glorious double-whammy of art and writing that it is today? A. The story began March of 2014. I had been living temporarily in an artist loft in Lowertown, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for two months to participate in the bi-annual art crawl which had … [Read more...] about Author Interview: Liz Steinworth
5 Minutes with P.J. Reed
Could you tell the readers a little bit about yourself? I write speculative fiction based on fantasy worlds filled with magic, intrigue and adventure. My writing spills into dark fantasy worlds of sword and sorcery, magic and mayhem. I also write very slowly, this five-minute interview actually took me over an hour! I live in Devon, England with a handful of teenagers, one … [Read more...] about 5 Minutes with P.J. Reed