Category Archives: fantasy

New release! The Spirit Well – Legends of Windemere by Charles E. Yallowitz

Return to Windemere in THE SPIRIT WELL! Born from the light and darkness, Dariana can no longer avoid her fate. The final corrupted temple stands between the champions and Baron Kernaghan having their great battle. Only one problem: the Compass … Continue reading

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Porphyrogenitus – another tale from Tallis Steelyard

I don’t often deal with the new aristocracy. It’s strange really but with the old aristocracy who where here before the city was founded, I have no problems. But the new aristocracy, largely those who have been ennobled in the … Continue reading

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Culleen in the middle – Lorraine #writephoto

The middle existed to hold the directions together. North, from which Culleen Callawe’en came: cold, deep forests; thick snow; argon mines; pure magic. South: hot and steamy; exotic, erotic dreamscapes. West: farms and peasant farmers; lords and ladies; kingdoms and … Continue reading

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A load of Bull from Tallis Steelyard

People don’t realise what gifts they have, or what skills they possess. Sometimes they have the ability to do all sorts of things yet they never do them. Obviously I am a person with many capabilities, able to turn my … Continue reading

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Guest author: Paul Andruss – The Fairy Maid – (and free ebooks!)

There is a folktale found among the Celts. Here is my retelling… A young farmer fell in love with a fairy maid who lived beneath the lake on his land. Though she loved him too, his entreaties fell on deaf … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up – Passage #writephoto

This week’s photo was taken in an underpass in Lincoln, close to the cathedral. The light and colour, windows and stone gave it a very strange feeling… far from simply utilitarian. There were some fantastic contributions again this week. I … Continue reading

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Guest author : Richard M. Ankers – Hunter Hunted

The Story Continues… HUNTER HUNTED Book 2 in The Eternals Series A Little Background and Something New. Hunter Hunted is the brainchild of Richard M. Ankers, me, and continues the story of the Eternal Jean and his love, Princess Linka … Continue reading

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Water Moon by D. Wallace Peach

In my fantasy world, the winter rains blend the sea and sky into billowing hues of blue and gray. They paint the islands with a steady brush of storms, drum cold fingers on diamond panes, and drip through the draped … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up – Anomaly #writephoto

This week’s photo was taken one cold, frosty dawn, looking west from the top of Higger Tor in Derbyshire. The iridescence is caused when light is scattered by water droplets in the clouds and produces an eerie, otherworldly effect. Iris … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Anomaly #writephoto

 Use the image below to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 9th November and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading

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