Tag Archives: High Fantasy

Bookshelf: Echoes of a Shattered Age

What if the best Saturday morning cartoons of the ‘80s had starred Toshiro Mifune? What if the enemies in The Seven Samurai had been demons summoned from the deepest, foulest pits of hell — and one of the Samurai was … Continue reading

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Other Fantasy

For a lot of people, “fantasy” literature means Tolkien, and his many followers.  This is what is often called “epic” or “high” fantasy.  Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Peter Orullian, Stephen R. Donaldson, Steven Erikson, etc., all write high fantasy. From … Continue reading

Posted in How to Write | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment