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Tag Archives: gods
Flashback: The Day The Gods Left
Preamble (again): Some part of me enjoyed the embarrassment of revisiting old things. So I’m posting another one of the self-contained stories while Gaiman’s book rings in my soul and makes sharing these old, imperfect children seem harmless, almost fun. … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Fiction
Tagged abandoment, alternative history, death, failed novel, fantasy, fear, gods, myth, nomads, norse mythology, Short Story, vikings, world building
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Book Review: The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu
This is a book about war. There are people, too many people in fact, but only four or five of them feel like they stand through the cardboard test of character. The world is well-worn, colored and sunbaked as it … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, fiction
Tagged Empire, Epic, Epic Fantasy, fantasy, gods, High Fantasy, Ken Liu, series, Silkpunk, The Grace of Kings, war, YA, young adult
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The Standing Earth
One day the earth stood up. The ground rumbled and vast cracks formed around the slew of villages that made up the forgotten valley of the continent. Pinned between two perfectly nourishing rivers the people barely had made the time … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Fiction, fiction
Tagged A novel someday, a time when the earth listened, children, gods, gods children and men, journey, living earth, mythology, nature, tribes, villages, wolf, worship
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