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Writing Revisited: The Great Siege of Northgate

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"The Great Siege of Northgate: Being an Historical Drama in Four Acts By Sir Sandford Whitehead, With Editorial Assistance from Miss Antiqua Darkstone"

Posted in Story, Writing ExerciseTagged Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, ICYMI, Realmgard, Repost, Short Fiction, Theatre, Writing, Writing Exercise, Writing Prompt

Recommendation: Tolkien

May 11, 2023May 18, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

You may be wondering what a Greatest Living Author watches when he’s not writing. Well, how about a movie about the Greatest No Longer Living Author?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Author, Biography, Disney, Disney Plus, Historical Fiction, Lord of the Rings, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Tolkien, Writing

Recommendation: Disney’s Three Musketeers

May 9, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Which is relevant to my recent reading interests. I've been reading The Count of Monte Cristo, also written by Alexandre Dumas.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 90s, Disney, Disney Plus, France, Historical Fiction, History, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation

Recommendation: The Roman Mysteries

May 6, 2023May 6, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Well, since my last post was ALSO about Rome...

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, Books, Children's Books, Crime Story, Historical Fiction, History, Kids' Books, Mystery, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Rome

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Last Stand

May 6, 2023May 6, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"For the grace, for the might of our Lord In the name of His glory For the faith, for the way of the sword Come and tell their story again."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 1500s, European History, Heavy Metal, Historical Fiction, History, Italy, Metal, Music, Power Metal, Recommendation
A 14-th century illustration of Mongol warriors. From the collection of the Staatsbibliothek Berlin

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Expedition

Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"J.B. Norman, what is best in life?"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, China, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Heavy Metal, Historical Art, Historical Fiction, History, Metal, Mongolia, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation

Music to Write Realmgard to: Northwest Passage

Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

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

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

Music to Write Realmgard to: Hildebrandslied

Mar 25, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"I have so heard it said: That once came together in single combat Hildebrand and Hadubrand between two hosts"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged Classic Literature, European History, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Folklore, Germany, Heavy Metal, Historical Fiction, History, Metal
The main cast of "Inuyasha." Inuyasha: Sunrise and Viz Media.

Recommendation: Inuyasha

Mar 23, 2023Mar 31, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Spoilers: It's actually a Romance.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, 90s, Adventure, Anime, Cartoons, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Japan, Romance, Streaming
Several "Warriors" game box art examples. Warriors series: Koei-Tecmo. Images via Koei Wiki.

Recommendation: Koei’s “Warriors” Games

Feb 16, 2023Feb 15, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"You're a superhero running wild through crowds of regular dudes and occasionally throwing down with other superheroes."

Posted in RecommendationsTagged China, Console Gaming, Gaming, Historical Fiction, History, Japan, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Video Games, Warriors

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