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Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

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Recommendation: Drifting Dragons

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

At its simplest, it's a story about whaling, though it's called "Draking" in-universe given that way they're whaling is Dragons…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2020, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Dragons, Fantasy, Japan, Netflix, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Slice of Life, Steampunk, Streaming
Azumanga Daioh the Animation: J.C.Staff and Sentai Filmworks,

Azumanga Daioh: Autistic Anime and Why It Matters

Sep 8, 2024Sep 7, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

You belong.

Posted in Recommendations, Writing ExerciseTagged 2024, Anime, April 2024, Author, Author Life, Autism, Autism Awareness Month, Autistic Characters, Autobiography, Azumanga Daioh, Biography, J.B. Norman, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Recommendation: The Castle of Cagliostro

Jul 18, 2024Jul 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Anime was not, in fact, a mistake…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 70s, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Heist, Heist Movie, Japan, Lupin III, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
Orihime from Bleach twirling a leek.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ieva’s Polka

Jul 13, 2024Jul 13, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"No matter what her mother says As it's time to dance around."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, Anime, Finland, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Heavy Metal, Memes, Metal, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation
Paprika's face from the "Paprika" film poster.

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Girl in Byakkoya

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

"I followed a girl who showed me the way, an incantation of the shimmering haze. And high upon the hill appeared the nameless field I'd yearned for."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 2000s, Anime, Japan, Movies, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, review, reviews, Satoshi Kon, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, Susumu Hirasawa

“The process or fact of personally observing, encountering, or undergoing something”

Jul 9, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Now, given that this Fairy Tail post seems to significantly outperform everything else, I'm starting to understand why my "that's not how you spell tale" joke touched a nerve…

Posted in Further ThoughtsTagged Anime, Author Life, Blogging
A title card from "Fairy Tail." Fairy Tail: Kondansha, Tokyo TV, and Crunchyroll.

Recommendation: Fairy Tail

Jul 8, 2024Jul 7, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

I'd said that's not how you spell "tale", but people got REALLY mad at me the last time I made that joke…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Fantasy, Guild, Japan, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Streaming, TV

Recommendation: Ya Boy Kongming!

Jul 4, 2024Jul 3, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Known in the original Japanese by the superior title "Kongming of the Party People"

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, 2020s, 2022, Anime, Cartoons, China, Folklore, Japan, Music, Mythology, Streaming, TV
The main cast of "Inuyasha." Inuyasha: Sunrise and Viz Media.

Recommendation: Inuyasha

Jul 2, 2024Jul 1, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Inu means Dog; Yasha means Demon. Any questions?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, 90s, Adventure, Anime, Cartoons, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Japan, Romance, Streaming
Lina Inverse from "Slayers".

Recommendation: Slayers

Jun 14, 2024Jun 13, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The Aristotelian Golden Mean between the dour, epic, self-seriousness of Lodoss War and the relentless silliness of Rune Soldier

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1990s, 2000s, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Book Series, Books, Cartoons, Comedy, Fantasy, Japan, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, review

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