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)
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The Crazy World of Fantasy Art
I love fantasy and sci-fi and grew up as part of the Star Wars empire. I also a keen reader of graphic novels particularly Japanese manga like Fruit Basket, Naruto, and Shaman King. In fact, I did consider writing The Torcian Chronicles for almost a day until I realised I was not a natural story illustrator and it takes me even longer to draw the pictures than write the … [Read more...] about The Crazy World of Fantasy Art
Chapter 1, The Ambush of Asunder, Book One of The King’s Renegade
Chapter One The Ambush Squirrel’s eyes beamed as if he’d just found the lost treasure of Gezmek. Understandable, as the merchant’s cart passing by carried a mound of colorful Ammosian silks that shimmered like jewels. Each piece was as alluring as the next, and the boy was spellbound. Alden appreciated Squirrel’s fascination—they were beautiful. Some fabrics … [Read more...] about Chapter 1, The Ambush of Asunder, Book One of The King’s Renegade
Chapter One, The Ambush from Asunder, Book One of The King’s Renegade, a Vatan Chronicle
Chapter One The Ambush Squirrel’s eyes beamed as if he’d just found the lost treasure of Gezmek. Understandable, as the merchant’s cart passing by carried a mound of colorful Ammosian silks that shimmered like jewels. Each piece was as alluring as the next, and the boy was spellbound. Alden appreciated Squirrel’s fascination—they were … [Read more...] about Chapter One, The Ambush from Asunder, Book One of The King’s Renegade, a Vatan Chronicle
Fantasy Excerpt: Star Kin: Part 1 of the Heart Stone Trilogy (Book 1 of The Star Kin Chronicles)
Excerpt from my debut novel. This is just Chapter 1, but I have an Excerpt including Prologue and Chapters 1 - 4, on my website. *** CHAPTER ONE I LOWERED my head and tried turning invisible as I ventured through the crowded hall at Castle Rock High School. Maybe I should have vetoed the makeover my friends gave me. I looked different, but the double-takes … [Read more...] about Fantasy Excerpt: Star Kin: Part 1 of the Heart Stone Trilogy (Book 1 of The Star Kin Chronicles)