Romance and relationships in speculative fiction
Romance and relationships that donāt even faintly resemble anything youād see on Earth can still be incredibly powerful and often better than realistic fiction.
Tag: BOOKS
High fantasy versus low fantasy
Even Lord of the Rings, the quintessential fantasy series and by far one of the richest secondary worlds out there, can be challenged as low fantasy.
Epic fantasy series finales for 2017
It makes the satisfaction all the sweeter when the last book is finally released and all those plot threads are resolved.
Fiery Eye of Sauron appears above Surrey Central building
Sauronās appearance has led to discontent among many renters and landowners around the Surrey Central area.
The artistic influences of Middle-earth
Tolkien was a linguist first, a historian second, and an author third.
A sexual fantasy (no, not that kind)
This book did not come across as too sexual, and it is far more a high-politicking fantasy novel than a book just about sex.
Creative Writing Department showcases studentsā work
The event featured readings from all Creative Writing courses, across the disciplines of fiction, speculative fiction, personal narrative, poetry, and playwriting.
Historical atlas brings local First Nations culture to life
The StĆ³:lÅ-Coast Salish Historical Atlas is a colossal effort to bring to light the lives and history of the people who called, and still call, this land home.
The winds of waiting
Luckily, Martin isnāt the only author to write epic fantasy full of brilliantly bloody battles and morally ambiguous characters we love to hate.