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An Interview With Courtney Schafer – Talking Magic In The "Shattered Sigil" Series

 .Introduction:Over the past few years I’ve taken a leaf out of
fellow Supernatural Underground (SU) author Amanda Arista’s book and
adopted a blogging theme for the year. This year, my theme is Magic
Systems in Fantasy – and wherever possible, I hope to talk with a fellow author about the magic systems in their work.When
I first read friend and fellow author, Courtney
Schafer’s debut Shattered

The Quirky Magic of Book Journaling

 Brittybook on Instagram and GoodreadsAs we embrace the Lunar New Year of the Ox (check your horoscopes here), it might be time to do something that is both creative and practical, fun and therapeutic. I'm talking about starting a book journal, or #bujo for short.Jessie Reads Too Much Instagram & BlogWhy a Book JournalBook Journals can:1. Encourage you to read more, and that is healthy for you

An Interview With T Frohock – Talking Magic in "A Song With Teeth" & The LOS NEFILIM Series

.This
year, I’m focusing on magic systems in Fantasy – and wherever possible, I hope to
do so by talking with a fellow author about the magic systems in their work.

Today
I'm really pleased to welcome TeresaFrohock to discuss the magic systems in the world of her LOS NEFILIM series. In particular, we'll be talking A
Song With Teeth, the final book in her current series, which is due out
on

Reading Fantasy Rocks

 Reading About Dragons is a piece of digital artwork by Daniel EskridgeHello Sup readers! It's 2021, and my plan for you this year is to post, every month, something to lift the spirits. Let's make this a wondrous New Year, every way we can!With that in mind, today I want to highlight the benefits of reading Fantasy Fiction and share a few titles on my TBR list.If you read regularly, you already

An Interview with AK Wilder – Talking Magic In Her New-Out "Crown Of Bones" (Amassia #1)

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Happy New Year -- Ushering In A Year of Friends, Fellow Authors, & Magic Systems

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<![endif]-->Happy New Year from the summer side of the world :)Why, hello, 2021. I suspect I'm not the only person who is feeling cautiously pleased

Books, Tea and Magic

Re-posted from A Pilgrim in Narnia  - Brenton DickiesonAccording to legend, tea was discovered by Emperor Shen Nong quite by accident. While boiling water in the garden, a leaf from an overhanging wild tea tree drifted into his pot, and the rest is history. Since then, tea has appeared in literature throughout the ages.It even shows up in genre fiction, a cultural appropriation from Great Britan

Year Of Worldbuilding in Fantasy # 11: Celebrating Our Supernatural Underground Worlds

 .#YoW Year of Worldbuilding#WiF Worldbuilding in FantasyA Year In Worldbuilding – And Celebrating Our Supernatural Underground CommunityThroughout 2020, I've focused my posts on worldbuilding in Fantasy fiction, with some attempt to look at worldbuilding over time and in different Fantasy subgenres, although the only true constant has been to hone in on worlds that have spun my own

inCONceivable Virtual Convention - Behind the Scenes

 The Mad Writers Tea PartyIn the time of social distancing and lockdown, it can be hard to connect in the ways we are used to. But let me just say... it can be done!I'm just back from the wild and wonderful inCONceivable virtual convention. It was absolutely amazing and I can't wait to share these panels, writers, presenters and pop artists with you.Highlights from inCONceivableFirst there us the

The Sound of Magic

I've often been enchanted by the supernatural magic found in movies, how story combines with images and sound. Of course, I love books too. I guess because when I'm reading, my mind creates the setting, it fills in the shadowy figures of the characters, and it hears the intonation of the voices. I just never expected audio books to sound so much like a stage play. It's almost as if the play is