Tag: fantasy
group name: allthingswritten
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January 25, 2007 04:34 PM EST --
[ I hesitate to post this story. It deals with themes that some may find rather dark, though I never intended them to be. They work well enough in the academic privacy of my study but may take . . .
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March 12, 2008 10:54 PM EDT --
Since I was a young boy, first exposed to the works of Tolkein and other high fantasy authors, I found myself confronted by a philosophical conundrum. I wondered at the motivations of . . .
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January 25, 2007 12:06 AM EST --
[ It was pointed out to me that the original title of this was misleading and may have put off the sort of critiquing writers I had tried to solicit. So here it is reposted and retitled. I promise that . . .
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October 04, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
Have you ever seen a lion in heat? He is a study in obsession. If he senses a lioness is in season he will ignore even the basics of life until he has had her. Sleeping, eating - none of it matters.
The . . .
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February 16, 2008 10:26 PM EST --
The Spiderwick Chronicles is a fantasy story suitable for children and adults of all ages, based on the best selling Spiderwick series for young adult readers. We went to see the movie on Valentine's . . .
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July 19, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
Again, from my fantasy drills collection. Something a bit different.
Epic of the Black Salt Hills
We watched behind the fortress wall,
built from stone and wood.
A hundred years . . .
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January 18, 2007 06:16 AM EST --
A long, long time ago, in a place far, far away, there was a kingdom.
In the centre of the land were tall mountains where people mined for gold and silver and precious stones. Beyond these . . .
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March 02, 2007 04:26 AM EST --
Later, when sorting through my memories in an attempt isolate the truth, three facts remain with me: Michael was standing at the gate. I shook his hand. And it was definitely Monday.
First, a little history. . . .
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June 15, 2007 01:37 AM EDT --
Consciousness returned to the fallen warrior one sense at a time. First the acrid scent of smoke and steel assaulted her nostrils, making them twitch slightly. The coppery taste of her own bloody mouth . . .
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June 15, 2007 08:21 PM EDT --
(Part one is here)
The unlikely trio picked their way through the treeline, the tall pines rising up to meet the night sky like sentinels on a stoic watch.
They spoke little at first, as . . .
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July 14, 2007 05:35 AM EDT --
“I’m sorry; the music is so loud! What did you say you did again?” The young man with brown eyes asked of one of the three girls that was paying him far too much attention. . . .
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March 19, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
Some tales are never left behind
In the snowdrifts of my mind
When I was younger I would go
In an enchanted world of snow
In my silver sleigh I'd see
Exotic worlds of . . .
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July 14, 2007 08:12 PM EDT --
Jay eyed Amy as she shifted the gear into park. The Beast moaned and wailed. The shaft itself and it’s innards creaked before the ignition was turned off. Amy . . .
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July 09, 2008 10:14 PM EDT --
I approach her cautiously
For she's spurned all who came before
The shining malice in her eyes
Has cast them outside of her doors
For she can turn grown men to stone
From . . .
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July 17, 2008 07:03 PM EDT --
This review can also be found in The Mixed Bag Review
Have you ever constructed a jigsaw puzzle? This is much the way I felt as I made my way through A.F. Stewart's collection . . .
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January 31, 2008 02:11 PM EST --
Writing to Activate the Readers Imagination
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Theresa Chaze
Although novels are written in two dimensional black and white, the story actually happens in the four dimensional realms of the reader's . . .
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December 08, 2007 05:08 PM EST --
Turning swiftly in alarm, he came face to face with the one thing he had feared. The Others. They had found him again. The High One's minions were becoming more bold . . .
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February 02, 2008 01:23 AM EST --
Writing Tip: Know Your Characters
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Theresa Chaze
As simplistic as it may sound, it is also a basic fact of writing--the author needs to know their characters from the inside out. They have . . .
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November 21, 2007 04:54 PM EST --
Cheyenne and Celeste came to Coyote Springs to save a child; instead, Cheyenne found a home. With the help of their new friend, Jane, they created a spiritual sanctuary. But when Celeste stopped . . .
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December 05, 2008 06:48 PM EST --
Reuters Reviews Theresa Chaze
theresachaze.blogspot.com - Magical fantasy author, Theresa Chaze, recieves rave reviews on Reuters. Magic, suspence and romance combine in a fantasy thriller as . . .
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