June 1, 2015Fantasy, Movies, Narnia Reepicheep the Heretic and Eustace the Believer? Reepicheep shouldn’t have ended up in Aslan’s country. At least according to his beliefs in the Voyage of the Dawn Treader movie. […]
May 29, 2015Fantasy, Fantasy Friday, Speculative Fiction Is Fantasy an Escape from Reality? The short answer is no. I could stop there but that seems lame, so here’s the not-too-long-because-I-know-you’re-busy answer. Fantasy Isn’t Merely Escapism […]
May 25, 2015May 25, 2015Fantasy, Speculative Fiction Themes of Freedom in Fiction In honor of Memorial Day, I’m going to delve into the idea of fighting for freedom in fiction. It’s a commonly explored […]
May 16, 2015Book Reviews, Books, Fantasy Book Review: The Hero’s Lot by Patrick W. Carr The Hero’s Lot was like a club, beating my imagination with its bold storytelling, gripping plot, and scheming characters. And I reveled […]
May 15, 2015Characters, Fantasy, Fantasy Friday Fantasy Heroes Are Crazy Picture this. You’re living a comfortable if unadventurous life in Far Corner of the Realm. Daily life is routine, without abrupt or […]