Tag Archives: Epic Fantasy Writer blog
Dragons: Myth or Science? – Melissa Berg
Since the dawning of man’s ability to dream and imagine, Dragons have been in existence. And like many other mythical beasts, it has played a huge part in understanding the oft times cruel world our forebears lived in. Dragons, in … Continue reading
The Dragon and the Man by Byron Gillian
Welcome back Byron Gillan, who shares with you today his reflection on dragons. Enjoy! ’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. “Beware the Jabberwock, … Continue reading
Thar Be Dragons… by R. Todd Henrichs
Dragons. The giant leather winged lizards of yore, who swoop down upon unsuspecting villagers to burn, pillage, and destroy. The grand, smoke-breathing creatures of myth and nightmare. The captor of beautiful princesses fair-haired maidens. The most epic of hoarders, amassing … Continue reading
Dragon Pros Vs. Cons, by Andrew Wood
Today, I’d like to explore the two most common types of dragon seen in fantasy fiction, and take a look at the benefits, or problems, they can cause in a story. In all of fantasy, whether it be High, Low … Continue reading
How Your New Year Traditions Came to Be, by Yicheng Liu
Hello everyone. First of all: Happy new year! New year is the beginning of all things fun, exciting and wonderfully traditional. The ancient people rank truth based on whichever story is best relayed over some ale and a folksy campfire, … Continue reading
Solar Flare – Elan Samuel
Explosions above ground shook the cavernous space, throwing around beams of light from floating glowbulbs, illuminating the stark gray placrete walls and the crowd of soldiers shifting uneasily in the spotty darkness. At a stage at the center of the … Continue reading
Of Fates and Men – Melissa Berg
Usually when a man wants to ponder the intricacies of his life, he seeks the serenity of a peaceful loneliness. A walk in the woods, a boat on a lake, his garage or the manly decorated riches of a finished … Continue reading
A Short Story by Sean Gallagher
Midmorning, December 25th, 1001, Two miles East of the village of Stretham, Surrey, a small cottage Loud barking from his dogs, Goderic and Godwine, told Dag that someone was coming down the road. He set down his carving knife and … Continue reading
A Christmas Short Story — Yicheng Liu
Hello there, dear fans of epic fantasy and writing! I am…probably the only science fiction writer on this entire blog. I want to tell you that I blend in about as much in a fantasy writing blog as a sheep … Continue reading
Unveiled: exciting news and a future twist for this blog
Ever since my first post, I’ve known I’m not a blogger, but I didn’t want to get rid of this blog because I thought maybe if I persevered enough it might turn into something. It seems the thing to do … Continue reading