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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: British Books

A turtle. Original image by Hoffryan, released into Public Domain by the original author.

Top Posts of 2024 Countdown: Discworld

Dec 22, 2024Dec 21, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Popular British Fantasy series, innit?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2024, Book Series, British Books, Comedy, Discworld, Fantasy, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Terry Pratchett, UK Writers

Recommendation: Goblins

Oct 4, 2024Oct 5, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The best book series with the blog post with the worst header image…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Adventure, Book Recommendation, Book Series, Books, British Books, Children's Books, Fantasy, Goblins, Kids' Books, Writing

Recommendation: The King of Elfland’s Daughter

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

8/10. Would go beyond the fields we know again.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1920s, Books, British Books, Classic Literature, Elf, Fairies, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Fiction, Irish Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Reading Community
A turtle. Original image by Hoffryan, released into Public Domain by the original author.

Recommendation: Discworld

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

And very last chance to sign up for the Terry Pratchett Giveaway.

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
Images from various editions of "A General History of the Pyrates."

Recommendation: A General History of the Pyrates

Sep 13, 2024Sep 12, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Of dubious historicity, but still a fascinating text.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1700s, Biography, Books, Britain, British Books, British History, Classic Books, England, Historical Fiction, History, piracy, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, UK, UK Writers

Recommendation: The Muppets vs. Victorian Literature

Sep 10, 2024Sep 9, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

That sound you're hearing is the distant screaming of a thousand proper literary types…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1800s, 90s, Books, British Books, Charles Dickens, Christmas, Classic Books, Classic Literature, Disney, Disney Plus, Movies, Muppets, Pirates, Robert Louis Stevenson, Victorian Era, Victorian Literature

Music to Write Realmgard to: Over the Hills and Far Away

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

"O'er the hills and o'er the main Through Flanders, Portugal and Spain. King George commands and we obey Over the hills and far away."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Britain, British Books, British History, Folk Music, History, Military History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, UK, UK Writers
A turtle. Original image by Hoffryan, released into Public Domain by the original author.

Recommendation: Discworld

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

And reminder about the Terry Pratchett giveaway I'm involved in.

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

Recommendation: The King of Elfland’s Daughter

Jun 26, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

8/10. Would go beyond the fields we know again.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1920s, Books, British Books, Classic Literature, Elf, Fairies, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Fiction, Irish Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Reading Community
A black pig.

Recommendation: The Chronicles of Prydain

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

Show. Me. The. Magic. Pig.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 60s, Adventure, Books, British Books, Celtic Mythology, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore, Japan, Kids' Books, Movies, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Wales

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