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Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

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Book Recommendation: Discworld

Mar 11, 2025Mar 10, 2025 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Largely superseded in the intervening years by DigitalDownloadworld…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged Book Series, Books, British Books, Discworld, Endless Ocean, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Terry Pratchett, UK Writers

Music to Write Realmgard to: Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule — Bal-Sagoth

Feb 11, 2025Feb 10, 2025 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Spears agleam in the dying sun The blood is spilled, the battle's won From the icy throne of God-King shall rule When nine stars kiss the moon o'er Ultima Thule

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged British Bands, Fantasy, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Pulp Literature, UK, UK Writers

Book Recommendation: Horrible Histories

Jan 7, 2025Jan 7, 2025 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Brought to you by Prussian historian and well-known lawn bowling partner to Leibniz: Aloysius von Horrible. [That's a joke.]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Book Review, Book Series, Books, British Books, History, Kids' Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, UK Writers
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

Music to Write Realmgard to: Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule

Nov 6, 2024Nov 5, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Spears agleam in the dying sun The blood is spilled, the battle's won From the icy throne of God-King shall rule When nine stars kiss the moon o'er Ultima Thule

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged British Bands, Fantasy, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Pulp Literature, UK, UK Writers
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

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: Horrible Histories

Jun 2, 2024Jun 1, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The horribleness of history. But, you know, for kids…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, 90s, Book Series, book-review, Books, Funny, History, Kids' Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, UK, UK Writers

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