fantasy

  • Chapter Two: Caspia

    Beneath the aquamarine waters surrounding the moon Isle, there lies a dormant world of myth. Cavernous deep sea trenches, sparkling crystal caves, lush green rivers, freezing glacial gulfs; and a giant blooming coral reef.  -Investigating Atlatian Faerietales, Vol 1: Sirens  by Prof. A. Bayne  The Aquadora reef was filled with sunlight on the morning of…

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  • The Sea Witch and The Pirate King: Chapter 1

    Chapter 1: Julian Once again we have set course for a new frontier, sailing the salty Southern Sea, for what is a man without a great adventure on his horizon? -Journals of Captain Flynn Blackwell  Scalding water exploded from all sides of the ship, spraying the crew with something that smelled of brine and rot.…

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  • What is a Big Book of Magical Secrets? If you’re curious as to what I mean when I say ‘Big book of magical secrets’ , I’ll explain. A Big Book of Magical Secrets is my personal terminology for the journal that holds all of the details about the fantasy book I am working on. I’ll…

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  • The Sirens of Atlatia: A Look Into My Magical World

    “I have seen them riding seaward on the wavesCombing the white hair of the waves blown backWhen the wind blows the water white and black. We have lingered in the chambers of the seaBy sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brownTill human voices wake us, and we drown.” -T.S. Eliot Intro to Atlatia The world…

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  • The Fantasy Romance Phenomenon: Why We Can’t Get Enough of Love

    “What is honor compared to a woman’s love? What is duty against the feel of a newborn son in your arms . . . or the memory of a brother’s smile? Wind and words. Wind and words. We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and…

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