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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Pop Culture Critique

A woman in a fairy costume.

Recommendation: Tales from the Perilous Realm

Sep 29, 2024Sep 29, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The tales themselves aren't particularly perilous…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged Adventure, Anthology, Book Recommendation, Books, Dragons, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Fantasy Novella, Fiction, Folklore, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Recommendation, Short Story, Story Collection, Tolkien

Music to Write Realmgard to: Megitsune

Sep 28, 2024Sep 27, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Ancient maidens You dance in the transient dream Getting over thousands years You live today

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Heavy Metal, Japan, Metal, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation
A title card from "Fairy Tail." Fairy Tail: Kondansha, Tokyo TV, and Crunchyroll.

Recommendation: Fairy Tail

Sep 27, 2024Sep 27, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Behold! The blog post that got me Well, actually'd twice!

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

Music to Write Realmgard to: Rock Me Amadeus

Sep 26, 2024Sep 25, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And, of course, because the most common lyrics are "Oh" and "Amadeus", it's really easy to sing along with, even if you don't speak German…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 80s, Austria, Austrian Music, Classical Music, European History, Mozart, Music, Music History, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Recommendation: One Piece

Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Monkey D. Monkey Do?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 90s, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Comics, Japan, Manga, Movies, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Shonen
A picture of a woman dressed as a witch repeated three times to show her in a blue robe, a red robe, and then a green robe.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Tres Brujas

Sep 23, 2024Sep 23, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Three witches you shall meet Along the road to your fate: The first at twilight, the second at night, And the third at the coming of day."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Concept Album, Fantasy, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Pop Culture Critique, Sci Fi, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction

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

Music to Write Realmgard to: Tír na nÓg

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

TLDR: Tír na nÓg is where the Elves live.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Celtic Mythology, Elf, Fairies, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Folk Music, Ireland, Irish Music, Music, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation
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
A composite of the title screens of the first. two Endless Ocean games

Recommendation: Endless Ocean

Sep 19, 2024Sep 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Dive in…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2020s, Adventure, Adventure Games, Console Gaming, Diving, Endless Ocean, Exploration, Fish, games, Gaming, Marine Biology, Nintendo, Ocean, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Switch Games, Underwater, Wii, Wii Games

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