Doing a little research often helps me piece a story together when I’m just getting started with it. Also, I’m convinced that a solid foundation in certain areas – horses, weapons, military tactics, etc. – makes for better fantasy fiction. I’ve just started another short story that begins in a small village on a fantasy […]
First Look at the Magazine of Fantasy & SciFi
The July 2008 issue of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction arrived a few weeks ago. Not knowing what to expect, I was pleased to find that it’s a small but thick volume, with non-glossy paper that lends it the feel of a short novel, rather than a magazine. On the cover was an […]