Tag: Dan Ruffolo

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2016 Reading List

2016 Reading List, by this point I’d transitioned to Strange Currencies, and was still running the store…

Posted in 2016 Article

Novel and Interesting Magic Systems Part 2

Welcome back, readers, to the second instalment of my look at interesting and novel magic systems. The…

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2015 Reading List

2015 Reading List and the list from my first full year of running my own business. As…

Posted in 2015 Article

Novel and Interesting Magic Systems Part 1

One of the most enduring tropes in fantasy as a genre is the presence of magic in…

Posted in 2015 Article

Top Five Books Not Published in 2015

Well it’s that time of the year. The time of lists. And no review site would be…

Posted in 2015 Article Fantasy

The Forgotten Realms

The Forgotten Realms is a fantasy setting which was created by Ed Greenwood in the 1960s, which…

Posted in 2015 Article

Ranking, Rating and Reviewing

It is pretty much a given, in the internet age, that if there is a website where…

Posted in 2015 Article

Five Ways to Never End Your Story

Don’t you just hate it when a book or film has so much promise? Interesting characters, a…

Posted in 2015 Article Fantasy

‘A Memory of Light’ A Triumph of the Will?

So I came into the final chapters of A Memory Of Light with certain opinions, expectations, and…

Posted in 2014 Article

Meanwhile, Over There

When authors create an original world, especially one with a great deal of depth, it becomes tempting…