Tag: Reading recs

• How Guy Gavriel Kay’s Books Started My Love for Writing Historical Fantasy

  

  Have you ever felt like you belonged in somebody’s fictional setting?

  Vesna Kurilic

  March 3, 2021

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• Why Not: Speculative Fiction Set in Croatia

  

  Who’s that peeking over the horizon for your next awesome fantasy read?

  Vesna Kurilic

  January 20, 2021

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• ‘I want this scene, this scene, this scene and this trope’ and Other Stuff I liked in November, 2020

  

  Synopsis skills, cover design and life size adult toys. I guess.

  Vesna Kurilic

  November 28, 2020

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• Youtube Channels to Puzzle to and Other Stuff I Liked in October, 2020

  

  We read! We edit! We procrastinate!

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 29, 2020

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• 5+1 Reasons to Read Historical Fantasy

  

  Is it fantastical history or historical fantasy? Either way, I’m here for it!

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 21, 2020

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• ‘I should be ashamed, but I’m so proud of that scene’ and Other Stuff I liked in September, 2020

  

  What scene? What sceeeeeneee?

  Vesna Kurilic

  September 26, 2020

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  Autumn reads, books, fiction writing, Reading recs, What to read