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The Brightest Fell (October Daye book 13) by Seanan McGuire (book review).

Once a series of books has gone well past the trilogy that the author probably originally envisaged there is an

There is immense pleasure to be gained from reading stories by an author who knows how to shape words in

Some authors have a very distinctive voice. Whatever they write the reader instinctively knows whose imagination has produced the text.

When the whole genre of fantasy took off, mostly due the success of Tolkien’s ‘Lord Of The Rings’, we were

When H.P. Lovecraft write his first story, ‘The Call Of Chthulu’ in 1928, he was unaware of what he was

In the early days of creating alternative world scenarios, the protagonist entered the other world through some strange happening. Often,

Immersion in a world that is the background for a successful series of novels is often the penalty a writer

Advice often given to budding writers is to write what you know about. Not an easy task if the heart

All creators, whether writers, artists or musicians must have visited places that inspired them to produce the next exciting work

Second books of either a trilogy or a series are notoriously difficult to write, especially if it is accepted that