Okay, so I’ve already discussed two origins for the fantasy arena: history and myth, or histology as I shall call it. Today I want to delve deeper,… Read more “Histology: the Dark and Distant past”
Boat Dreams
Where did it start – this random, fascination with all (well most) things fantastical? The answer for me lies way back. When I was a lad my… Read more “Boat Dreams”
The Northman – Barin’s Legacy
I was born amidst the cold dark of northern winter. My place of birth, a cave hidden amongst the pine-cloaked knees of Valkador’s three sentinel mountains. That… Read more “The Northman – Barin’s Legacy”
Fantasy – a Heady Cocktail of History and Myth
‘Okay, define fantasy’ – someone once said. ‘Where does it evolve from and what are its sources? And why is this genre so popular?’ The answer lies… Read more “Fantasy – a Heady Cocktail of History and Myth”
Out of The Woods
Okay, first up I apologise for being absent for so long, (over a year – where has the time gone?). To use the word hectic is to… Read more “Out of The Woods”
Please excuse me while I belch profanities.
To swear or not to swear – that is the question… Okay – so I’ve just tidied up a nasty scrap down in Kranek Harbour. Our boys… Read more “Please excuse me while I belch profanities.”
The Trouble With Corin…
The trouble with Corin is that it’s always someone elses fault. Sure it’s been a rough life what with him being an orphan and all. Then he… Read more “The Trouble With Corin…”
Shifting Horizons
Ok, so when the world turns up side down you have to turn with it. Don’t ask why just smile and hang on. If you’re trapped spinning in the… Read more “Shifting Horizons”
Ansu – a casual introduction to an evolving world
OK – first big apologies for the tardiness of this entry. Many excuses – none suffice but, well… back here now. The Haven is ready after being… Read more “Ansu – a casual introduction to an evolving world”
Dawn of Chronicles – Corin is back!
I received three stunning images from Roger Garland last week, one for each of the Chronicles of Corin. I already have an over-image for the Chronicles on… Read more “Dawn of Chronicles – Corin is back!”
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