'80s Fantasy Movies You MUST See
September 27, 2021 | By: Blaize
The ’80s were almost a golden era for fantasy movies, but despite all the films we got during the decade, none of them delivered something truly revolutionary or remembered as an outstanding movie. For many, the 80’s fantasy movies are epitomized by Conan the Barbarian and its clone, The Beastmaster....
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Terry Brooks: Why I Write about Elves
September 21, 2021 | By: Blaize
Terry Brooks was and is a huge influence on why I took up writing. I want to explorer this at some point in a future essay, but for now think this will suffice. Brooks did a TED Talk in 2012 that I resonate with. He write fantasy as a way...
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My Fiction Is Truer Than Your Lies
September 16, 2021 | By: Blaize
We as a species are story-obsessed. Stories are a universal human experience that goes back well beyond recorded history. Much of what we know about the ancient past comes from stories being told and retold. Stories were a way of carrying forward traditions from one generation to the next. Storytellers,...
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If I Beleived in Fairies
September 04, 2021 | By: Blaize
Suppose you asked me ten years ago what I thought the greatest threat to humanity was in the modern era. In that case, I might have said war, disease, a radical political ideology, or something like that. These things certainly are grave threats that people face every day, but I...
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Work on Novel #5, The Rise of Chaos
September 02, 2021 | By: Blaize
Work on my fifth #novel has commenced. The Rise of Chaos will probably be released this time next year. Subscribe to my newsletter to stay up to date and get your free complimentary eBook copy of Shadow of the Demon!