Posts Tagged fantasy
All the Cures That Ail Us — Page 8
I promise this story won’t be so much about the mechanics of time and inter dimension travel. And while I don’t feel the need to preempt every potential plot hole objection a persnickety reader might raise, I do want to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure when I realized I was telling a fantasy story, but somewhere while writing the last chapter, I dug in. In DnD terms, our quest party has a few of the requisite roles: Brian is a healer, so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pooka, here in horse form (recall we first meet him in rabbit mode back in Chapter 5), revives his complaints about human gentrification of the Otherworld. Everyone has their pet peeve.
And we’re back to the story of Fetch’s adventures in the Otherworld. Owen is back, as is Pookah (in horse form); Brian, the son of a Red Cap goblin; and if you squint you’ll see Bridget, one of the pixies[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another brief check in with Kevin and the Changeling. This scene isn’t far from actual interactions with my kid. I don’t think he’s a Changeling. But who knows? We will return to the main action next week. ↓ TranscriptSCENE ONE[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week Elon Musk lent his billion dollar voice to the chorus of critics offended by the sight of Black faces on Amazon Prime’s “Rings of Power” series. For some reason they think JRR Tolkien wouldn’t have tolerated a variety[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So many magic systems to choose from. To be honest, I could not explain how magic works in any of the titles on the shelf show there; aside from the PS4 games Owen plays, there are a few novels: A[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…