Fantasy

  • Character Profile – Emery

    Full name: Itachar Emery Powers: not awakened yet Sweet and bubbly, Emery loves playing with her cat Fluff, listening to music, and escaping into imaginary worlds with a good book. She’s the only of her immediate family and relatives to have been born with magic. EXCERPT They’d known from birth that she’d be special. Aside…

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  • Character Profile – Drew

    Full name: Drew Rukani Powers: not awakened yet One of the three children named in the prophecy to defeat the Soul-Stealer. Curious and easygoing, Drew loves spending time with his friends and family—in particular roughhousing with his adoptive cousins, or discussing his favorite comics with his dormmates. Despite being orphaned at a young age, he’s…

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  • Dissecting Romantasy

    Dissecting Romantasy

    Today’s selection is a guest post from my good friend, artist and writer Ash Alexander. You can find them on Instagram as @a_humble_humanoid, or Bluesky as @a-humble-humanoid. Romantasy is a genre I have a massive bone to pick with. I don’t fault anyone for enjoying a guilty pleasure; and everyone is well within their rights…

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  • Character Profile – Lavinia

    Full name: Lavinia Reyes Powers: not awakened yet One of the three children named in the prophecy to defeat the Soul-Stealer. Fierce yet gentle, Lavinia wishes for a better world while doing her best day-to-day to make that happen. She cares deeply for both those she loves, and those who don’t have anyone to stand…

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  • Character Profile – Ash

    Full name: Ashton Conley Powers: not awakened yet One of the three children named in the prophecy to defeat the Soul-Stealer. Introverted and inquisitive, Ash is fascinated by the world around him. He enjoys tinkering with his models when he’s not doing schoolwork or spending time with his friends. Because Ash has to use sign…

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  • Could Harry’s Ego Have Changed His Future?

    I once found myself on the Wizarding World website, scrolling through articles on everything from obscure bits of lore to writers engaging in debates about various “what ifs.” Then I stumbled upon one with an intriguing argument—what would change if Dumbledore had told Harry about the prophecy earlier? Many of us would guess Harry would’ve…

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  • Deep Dive—”Ghosts of Pan Anarel”

    How would you categorize this story? A lore-rich, slow-buildup, alt-universe urban fantasy about kids going to a magic school. Even though the MCs are children, I didn’t write this as a kids’ series. It’s an exploration of the idea of a chosen child through the lens of an adult writer. We deal with multiple storylines,…

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