So, I definitely intended to give Rings of Power a hard pass. My interest in watching it was down around absolute zero. Especially after the complete and utter disappointment that was the Wheel of Time series.
However….
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A gong rings. A woman’s voice rises over the rolling green hills, a song pouring from her lips. A beautiful song. Strains of melody gather beneath the shadows of the hills and soar into the brilliant blue of the sky. The horses of the Rohirrim raise their heads, their nostrils flaring with expectation. Soon, they will ride!
The 2022 Silmaril Awards have begun!
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Good morning, dear Reader!
Been a while since I posted an update like this. I have been so incredibly busy this summer. We really embraced summer in true Wisconsinite fashion here, which means that we were hardly ever at home, we saw a lot of friends and family we haven’t seen in years, and Derek and I got to finally go on our 15 year anniversary trip (3 years belated).
Let’s just dive in, shall we?
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It’s release day for IMPRINT!
This is a special day, y’all. Not only is a brand-new meta-fiction fantasy novel releasing. Not only is a brand-new author emerging onto the scene. Not only is the world about to be filled with more wonderful characters and exciting adventures…. but today I get to help celebrate the debut novel of my dear blogging buddy AND epic Silmaril Award Host, Madeline J. Rose!
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I think it’s time I let you all know….
That the blog is going to stay a little quieter for a while.
And that I don’t know how long this easier pace will last.
It’s not a lack of ideas. I have a plethora of ideas. I have topics, tips, reviews, and general back-page-pass types of posts all swimming around in my head. I have enough ideas to keep me posting weekly for more than a year.
But….
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Please give a warm Dragon Ward welcome to author E.J. Kitchens, who has come over today to talk about a few of her favorite fairy tales!
E.J. Kitchens is a brilliant author of fairy tale retellings that have a bit of a regency-era flair. A “realmie” and one of my personal favorite fantasy authors, I am super excited about her upcoming new release: The King’s Enchantress, coming out later this week!
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