*** We all love a character with a unique set of armour: the baresark Rek from David Gemmell’s Legend with his enchanted armour of bronze, or Tomas from Raymond Feist’s Riftwar Cycle with his gleaming white armour which gifted him incredible power. Although such armour exists, unfortunately, in fantasy worlds, it’s important to understand how things work … [Read more...] about A Fantasy Writer’s Guide to Armour
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Steven Universe: Diamond Days
Diamond Days: How Steven Universe Changed Our Minds by Kristin Gustafson & Chad Eichhorn The release of Steven Universe’s Diamond Days episodes has its fandom worked up, to say the least. The five-episode set was released throughout December and January, and culminated in the first ever forty-four-minute special, “Change Your Mind.” “Change Your Mind” is all that … [Read more...] about Steven Universe: Diamond Days
Colleen Houser and “Winged”
Author Bio Colleen Houser is the author of the Wingéd series and the short story, “Half”. The series takes a metaphysical fiction premise and gives it an interesting fantasy twist. When she isn’t writing or researching, you can find her drawing character portraits for her comprehensive world guide, The Handbook: A Guide to the Wingéd. Born and raised in the San … [Read more...] about Colleen Houser and “Winged”
Featured Artist: Elena Dudina
Elena Dudina Digital Artist, photomanipulator, photo fantasizer... Book Covers, CD Covers, flyers and promotional materials...for publishers, authors, self-publishers, artists, bands, etc Elena Dudina I was born in Russia and my father was a military man and a fighter pilot. So, as you might understand, we moved a lot. I spent my childhood and youth from one location to … [Read more...] about Featured Artist: Elena Dudina