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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Author: J.B. Norman

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A pirate ship against a sunset sky.

Writing Revisited: A Day in the Life of Jimena Orqueador

Feb 22, 2024Feb 26, 2026 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Of tiny pirate's first mates and Space Turtles.

Posted in Story, Writing ExerciseTagged Daily Writing, Fantasy, Fiction, ICYMI, Pirates, Realmgard, Short Fiction, Short Story, Writing, Writing Challenge, Writing Exercise, Writing Prompt

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: Parthene

Feb 22, 2024Feb 22, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The most common depictions of the goddess portray her as a young maiden woman dressed for battle in full armour.

Posted in Art, Characters, Encyclopedia RealmgardicaTagged Art, Character Bio, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, J.B. Norman, Mythology, Realmgard, Worldbuilding

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: Capitolina

Feb 21, 2024Feb 20, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Capitolina came to be viewed as the patroness of the Elven Empire and remains widely-venerated in its former heartlands of Natalis.

Posted in Art, Characters, Encyclopedia RealmgardicaTagged Art, Character Bio, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, J.B. Norman, Mythology, Realmgard, Worldbuilding

Music to Write Realmgard to: Óró sé do bheatha abhaile

Feb 21, 2024Apr 10, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Gráinne O'Malley is coming over the sea, Armed warriors along with her as her guard"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged European History, Folk Music, History, Ireland, Irish Music, Music, Music History, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ormurinn Langi

Feb 20, 2024Feb 20, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

A song about a boat. Also, Vikings.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Denmark, Faroe Islands, Folk Music, History, Music, Norway, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Vikings

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: The Powers

Feb 20, 2024Feb 20, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The ideal principles that shape the cosmos.

Posted in Art, Characters, Encyclopedia RealmgardicaTagged Art, Character Bio, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, J.B. Norman, Mythology, Realmgard, Worldbuilding
Lava.

Writing Revisited: From the French for “The Ava”

Feb 20, 2024Mar 22, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And so, we learn it is not the Floor which is made of lava, but ourselves.

Posted in Story, Writing ExerciseTagged Daily Writing, Fantasy, Fiction, ICYMI, Realmgard, Short Fiction, Short Story, Writing, Writing Challenge, Writing Exercise, Writing Prompt

Tales of the Sea: One Piece

Feb 20, 2024Feb 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Now, obviously, a stupendously popular anime series about pirates is the perfect recommendation to post during a Tales of the Sea Giveaway.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 90s, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Japan, Movies, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
Key art from "Bodacious Space Pirates."

Tales of the Sea(ish): Bodacious Space Pirates

Feb 19, 2024Feb 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Despite being set in Space, it's actually a very traditional depiction of piracy…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Anime, Book Series, Books, HiDive, Japan, Light Novels, piracy, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, Space, Streaming

Music to Write Realmgard to: Rock Me Amadeus

Feb 19, 2024Feb 19, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And, of course, because the most common lyrics are "Oh" and "Amadeus", it's really easy to sing along with, even if you don't speak German…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 80s, Austria, Austrian Music, Classical Music, European History, Mozart, Music, Music History, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

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