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Review: “Mythology” by Helen Boswell
A few blogs I follow have recently posted reviews (Charley R, Nevillegirl, etc.) so I thought I’d do the same. I actually have a book blog, which I frequently neglect, but since so few people read that...
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A Burst Of Light (TCWT)
Had you read that one book you might also have known How the world can be changed in just one burst of light And what was right seems wrong, and what was wrong seems right… Okay, I’m paraphrasing Les...
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I’m going to Ireland tomorrow. This is something I have wanted to do since I was about ten years old and I first read The New Policeman by Kate Thompson, and it’s finally happening. I’m going to...
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Fraternising and Collaborating (TCWT)
This month’s Teens Can Write Too! blog chain prompt is: “If you could co-write a book with one author–living or not–who would it be and what would the book be about?” Oh, co-writing. That’s old hat. In...
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I Will Sell You My Soul
For those who happened not to notice my sneaky self-promotion at the bottom of my last post, and who don’t follow me on any other social media network, I have an announcement to make. Even though...
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Intrinsically Intertextual Inspirations
I nearly called this post “Faith and Fiction” and then remembered I already had a post called that and it is not this post. I’ve reached a point where I’ve been blogging long enough that I’m running...
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Introducing Blodeuwedd
I have a new friend. I say friend, but really our relationship is far deeper and more complex than that, impossible to define with the limitations of social language. Not a friend, not a sibling, not a...
View ArticleTravelling Through Time With Maggie Stiefvater
Today, we’re going to travel in time. Our time machine is the book Lament by Maggie Stiefvater. Go on, pick it up. It’s right there. Pick it up, open it, and breathe in that smell. That’s it. We’re...
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Death, Fairies, And Degrees
One of the reasons I chose to study Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at university is because many of my ongoing novels and other writing projects have their basis in Celtic mythology and history,...
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The Moments I Know Magic
Despite promising myself I’d try to get an earlier night last night, it reached 2am and I was still on my laptop. After chastising myself I got ready for bed, but my mind was too active. I couldn’t...
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