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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: 80s

Ron Howard as depicted in The Simpsons.

Recommendation: Willow

Feb 28, 2024Feb 27, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Not, in fact, about a tree.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 80s, Adventure, Disney, Disney Plus, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, George Lucas, Lucasfilm, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: Northwest Passage

Feb 24, 2024Feb 24, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"One warm line through a land so wide and savage."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 80s, Canada, Canadian History, Folk Music, Historical Fiction, History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

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

Music to Write Realmgard to: Holy Diver

Feb 11, 2024Feb 10, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Holy Diver You've been down too long in the midnight sea Oh, what's becoming of me? Ride the tiger You can see his stripes, but you know he's clean Oh, don't you see what I mean?

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 80s, Dio, Fantasy, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Music Video, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Science Fantasy
A turtle. Original image by Hoffryan, released into Public Domain by the original author.

Recommendation: Discworld

Feb 9, 2024Feb 9, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Turtles all the way down, and along at least most of the diagonals.

Posted in Story, Writing ExerciseTagged 2000s, 2010s, 80s, 90s, Book Series, British Books, British Humour, Comedy, Discworld, Fantasy, Fiction, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Satire, Turtle, UK, UK Writers

Music to Write Realmgard to: Highwayman

Feb 2, 2024Jan 31, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"I'll find a place to rest my spirit if I can Perhaps I may become a highwayman again Or I may simply be a single drop of rain But I will remain."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 80s, Country Music, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Recommendations

Music to Write Realmgard to: Northwest Passage

Jan 29, 2024Jan 28, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"One warm line through a land so wide and savage."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 80s, Canada, Canadian History, Folk Music, Historical Fiction, History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
A seascape at Cape Horn.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ghosts of Cape Horn

Jan 27, 2024Jan 26, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Canadian music lost an icon in 2023.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 70s, 80s, Canada, CanCon, Chile, Folk Music, Music, Ocean, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sailing

Recommendation: Redwall

Jan 24, 2024Jan 23, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The most emotionally devastating series about woodland creatures you will EVER read.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, 80s, 90s, Animals, Book Series, British Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Kids' Books, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, UK
A purple-blue twenty-sided die.

Recommendation: Game Wizards

Jan 9, 2024Jan 8, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Dungeons & Dragons: A Corporate History. No, it's interesting — I swear!

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 70s, 80s, 90s, Books, Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy, Gaming, History, Nerd Culture, Non-Fiction, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Tabletop Games, Tabletop Gaming

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