Tag: Norse Mythology
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BLOOD OF MIDGARD by Baptiste Pinson Wu (BOOK REVIEW)
This window seat to the opening shots of the Ragnarok is gritty, grimy, gripping, and significantly prologue-y Baptiste Pinson Wu’s Undead Samurai, set in medieval Japan, ... -
DARKNESS FORGED by Matt Larkin (SPFBO 6 FINALIST REVIEW)
Phase 2 of the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off is drawing to a close at the end of this month! Keep track of the finalists’ scoreboard here. If you’re ... -
QUEENS OF THE WYRD by Timandra Whitecastle (Book Review)
I’ve been reading fantasy for a long time and if there’s one class of people that I’ve noticed a glaring absence of, it’s mothers. I mean, ... -
ALREADY COMES DARKNESS by T L Greylock (Book Review)
“This heart that beats for others, for the stars in the sky and the green trees in the wind. Even for all the nine realms. It ... -
SIEGFRIED: DRAGON SLAYER – Kickstarter Announcement!
Mark Allard-Will, author of the horror-folklore graphic novel The Burning Black: The Legend of Black Shuck (Renegade Arts Entertainment), is currently crowdfunding efforts to complete work ... -
THE HILLS OF HOME by T L Greylock (Book Review)
It has been a long time since I’ve finished a book on such a note of intensity and I believe my heart has broken. Earlier this ... -
‘The All Father Paradox’ (Guest Post by Ian Stuart Sharpe)
What does an optimistic Viking say? It could be Norse. Dad jokes are ubiquitous. My dad tells them, and his father told them before that, and ... -
Original Fiction: ‘Entombed in Ice’ by Gavin G. Smith
The speakeasy was a shithole. Sabin had found it through an anonymous door and down a set of rickety steps in a basement under a butcher’s. ... -
The Hive Reads… The Gospel of Loki by Joanne Harris
Welcome to the second instalment of our ‘Hive Reads’ feature! (You can read the first one here.) After settling on The Gospel of Loki by Joanne ... -
Wizards: Old Grey Beards
If you ask someone on the street to name the first three wizards that come to mind, you’ll probably hear the names Gandalf, Merlin, and Dumbledore ...