Author Archives: Fantasy Focus

Author Interview with Kelly Blanchard

It’s been an interesting time. How have you been, and how has lockdown been treating you?Interesting times for sure. For the most part, my life is rather normal because everything I do is from home anyway. The main difference is … Continue reading

Posted in Interviews | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Authors in Focus Episode 2: Interview with Kelly Blanchard by JMD Reid

Hi! Welcome to this episode of the Authors in Focus Podcast. I’m James Reid, a fantasy author publishing as JMD Reid. This podcast is all about getting to know writers, their books, and what makes them tick. We all have … Continue reading

Posted in Authors in Focus Podcast, Podcasts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

COVER REVEAL Og-Grim-Dog, The Three-Headed Ogre by Jamie Edmundson

Two heads are better than one. Three can be a real pain in the arse. We are Og-Grim-Dog! We have been loved and reviled! We have been the Hero of the Hour, the Darkest Villain, and everything in between! We … Continue reading

Posted in Articles | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Authors in Focus Episode 1: Interview with Andy Peloquin

Hi! Welcome to this episode of the Authors in Focus Podcast. I’m James Reid, a fantasy author publishing as JMD Reid. This podcast is all about getting to know writers, their books, and what makes them tick. We all have … Continue reading

Posted in Authors in Focus Podcast | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Someday I’ll Be Redeemed by Kelly Blanchard: Review by E.G. Stone

Science fiction and fantasy are often grouped together in the world of speculative fiction. However, the categories are often wildly different. One relies on the application of technology and science to problems, the other relies on magic. So when an … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Spider in the Laurel by Michael Pogach: Review by E.G. Stone

One of the things I love about dystopian books is the fact that they basically describe what could go wrong in the world, in great detail. And that list is almost endless. It’s fascinating to look at the way that … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Last Soul by J.M. Lively: Review by E.G. Stone

Death does not always mean the end. Certainly not in fantasy stories. But what if all of the ideas that you had about what went on after the grave were, well, somewhat mistaken? The Last Soul by Jonathon Lively is … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Apple of Idunn by Matt Larkin: Review by E.G. Stone

Mythology is something that has fascinated us for countless generations. They are stories of beings so powerful that their actions shaped the world. Some of the myths involve the creation of the world. Some involve those beings that humans are … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

COVER REVEAL: The Secret of the Jewels Series by JMD Reid

Diamond Stained (Secret of the Jewels Book 1) To escape his dark mistakes… …Obhin must wield his magical blade again! Life had gone wrong for Obhin. Once a respected palace guard, now he sells his sword as a bandit. Trapped … Continue reading

Posted in Articles | Tagged | Leave a comment

COVER REVEAL: Rebels by Joanna White

For many decades, the Aretul have ruled the world of Averell with an iron fist. Any man or boy is taken to the prison Zagerah and never seen again, left at the mercy of the vicious Hunters. Why? How did … Continue reading

Posted in Articles | Tagged , | Leave a comment