Continuing my series of book recommendations, today I will be featuring “Stardust,” by Neil Gaiman. The fantasy work of Gaiman is unlike any other. In an age where too many books/movies/games follow the Tolkien method, Gaiman’s work is refreshingly original. From the very outset, Gaiman paints a vivid narrative, so entrancing that you will forever [...]
Very rarely does a book come along that rivals the likes of Lord of the Rings. Patrick Rothfuss’ “The Name of the Wind” is just that sort of book. It is the story of Qvothe, a seemingly simple innkeeper in an unassuming small village. One day a strange comes knocking at his door and he [...]
I’m not a fan of most modern fantasy books, largely due to the fact that their “cookbook” styled stories, with little originality or are just poorly written (ie. R. A. Salvatore). So when I first heard of the premise of “His Majesty’s Dragon,” I wasn’t enthused. But after a few recommendations, I decided to go [...]
I am aware that some of you may not be dyed-in-the-wool fantasy fans as I am. Rest assured that enjoying my comic can be the first step into a much greater and more colorful world for you. Let me take a moment to point you to a few materials that will hopefully whet you appetite [...]
This week’s short story is “Once,” a fantasy fairy tale. One a side note, I have decided to nix offering the stories in epub in exchange for pdf. Epub just didn’t work out for now. Download the pdf version. “Once” by Adam Casalino Once upon a time there lived a boy named Andrew. He lived [...]
