Tag Archives: fantasy

The Spirit Well Needs Your Help!

This is really nothing more than a call for volunteers.  I only have 4 right now and it seems weekends aren’t going to net me much.  I know Thanksgiving isn’t much better, but I plan on making this a sticky … Continue reading

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Preparing a Fantasy Thanksgiving Dinner

Celebrating Thanksgiving in a fantasy world?  Follow these steps for the perfect meal that promises to be delicious, affordable, and minimal on casualties. Stock up on healing potions.  These can help with the prep work, family fights, bandit raids, food … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday: Stealing a Winged Ride

Enjoy some action from the future release, Legends of Windemere: The Spirit Well!  If you’re wondering what a Peryton is (only mentioned in this excerpt but around more in the full chapter), they’re winged stags.

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A Very Long Short Week

I didn’t get much done this week.  A little on Monday after the dentist and some on Thursday.  My son was home Tuesday and Friday, which negated those days.  I couldn’t find the urge to write on Wednesday due to … Continue reading

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The Forbidden Spell Cafe: The Best of the Banned

You’re not a priest, are you?  We have to ask because that would get us in a lot of trouble since we aren’t dealing in regular spells.  There’s a small market for forbidden magic, but it’s still very lucrative.  First, … Continue reading

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The Spell of Destruction

It should have stayed in the shadows Beyond all mortals’ touch A horror unleashed By hatred and fury And tempered by dark curiosity Bodies left in this monster’s wake As it is summoned again And again In the name of … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday: I’m Sorry . . . Again

A brief clip of The Spirit Well.  I’m realizing how hard a book this is to take teasers from.  I think the last few Windemere books will have high spoiler risks.  This one has a lot of mystery and twists while … Continue reading

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The Forbidden Spells of Windemere

The awkward subject of ‘Forbidden Magic’ turns up from time to time in Legends of Windemere.  So far these spells have turned up by accident with the effect ranging from devastating to mild.  At least for the casters behind the enchantments.  Nyx and … Continue reading

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Rebirth of the Monster Maker (Submissions by N.N. Light & Melissa Barker-Simpson)

(Submissions by N.N. Light) Pawclonis When a changeling mates with a wild cat, a Pawclonis is born exactly four months later.  This type of Feykin comes in two forms.  One is humanoid with clawed hands and the cat parent’s fur … Continue reading

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Rebirth of the Monster Maker (Submissions by C.S. Boyack)

(Submission by C.S. Boyack) Tarscrit Created from a Placid, which is a being made out of water, and a Bluecap Sprite, which is an earth fairy.  This combination happens when a Placid seeps through the soil and washes over a … Continue reading

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