the Wood between Worlds

I stumbled upon an article a few months ago that I've been meaning to blog for a while and never got around to. The original article ...

I have recently acquired an item of rare wonder and power.  An artifact of legend, forged in a mythical age.  I am now the owner of the Bott...

As is revealed in Voyage of the Dawn Treader , the world of Narnia is a flat earth.  Characters can literally fall of the edge of the worl...

So, I've wondered a lot about a way to construct a " system of magic " (as often appear in modern fantasy works) from a collec...

I originally wrote this February, 2011 on a different blog, but decided to repost it here. Lyra and Iorek This week I read the entire...

I recently read The Magicians  by Lev Grossman.  The story is sort of a commentary/deconstruction of childhood fantasy novels, especially Ha...

Since C.S. Lewis showed us a world on the other side of a wardrobe (and perhaps before), fantasy and science-fiction stories have abounded w...