Launching 2026: “What’s Your Story, Stranger?” Character Writing Seminar

Over on the primary Emona Literary Services™ blog, I've shared that I'll be launching my Fantasy character writing seminar, "What's Your Story, Stranger?" at some point in the New Year. In brief, the seminar is based around the premise that your character is walking into a tavern and by the time they leave, you'll have [...]

The History of Realmgard: Saint Artemio

Whatever the reason, it was in the village of Galgano that Saint Artemio formally renounced martial pursuits and worldly wealth and declared that he could henceforth live as a mendicant hermit in the hills of Natalis.

The History of Realmgard: Duchess Forte

One of the most famous women in the history of Natalis, largely by virtue of being one of the few women in its history to rule in her own right. Helped, of course, by the fact that she ruled with remarkable success.

The History of Realmgard: The Imperial Golden Age

For the first time in its history, most of Realmgard was unified under a single authority. Only the extreme north and northwest of the continent would remain beyond Imperial control.