Tag Archives: history

The Primacy of Story

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Shedrick

Over at the Black Gate blog, there’s been an interesting discussion (aka blog followed by blog rebuttal) regarding the importance of historical authenticity in epic fantasy. Author Daniel Abraham began the discussion with his post “Concerning Historical Authenticity in Fantasy, … Continue reading →

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War on Christmas? Bah Humbug!

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Shedrick

It’s the holiday season. Christmas bows and lights adorn the street lamps of my town. Folks decorate their yards with icons of Frosty and Santa and nativity scenes. Menorah lights shine from the windows of some my neighbors. Yule logs … Continue reading →

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