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Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Historical Fiction

Recommendation: Tolkien

Jul 9, 2023Jul 8, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And, hey, it seems like a pretty reasonable follow-up to yesterday's post about a thing by Tolkien...

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Author, Biography, Disney, Disney Plus, Historical Fiction, Lord of the Rings, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Tolkien, Writing
A wall of hieroglyphs from "Gods of Egypt."

Re-Commendation: Gods of Egypt

Jun 28, 2023 J.B. Norman2 Comments

Got another Mythology-centric recommendation for you today...

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Movies, Mythology, Recommendation, Repost
Several "Warriors" game box art examples. Warriors series: Koei-Tecmo. Images via Koei Wiki.

Recommendation: Koei’s “Warriors” Games

Jun 27, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Whether it be Dynasty, Samurai, or Miscellaneous

Posted in RecommendationsTagged China, Console Gaming, Fire Emblem, Gaming, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Japan, Nintendo, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reminder, Video Games, Warriors, Zelda

ICYMI — Music to Write Realmgard to: Hildebrandslied

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

What better why to get into that Father's Day spirit than with a song about a father and song fighting each to the death?

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged Classic Literature, European History, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Folklore, Germany, Heavy Metal, Historical Fiction, History, Metal

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
The Colosseum

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

Music to Write Realmgard to: Hildebrandslied

Mar 25, 2023Jun 18, 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

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