Recent content by Rachel.

No, I don't think it's a bad idea. It's just yet another variation on how magic could possibly work in a fantasy world. Most fantasy worlds are going to have their own unique magic system. Every setting is going to be different, with some having an endless supply of magic for anyone to draw...

Bam. That link includes recommended word counts for adult commercial and literary fiction, adult fantasy and science fiction, middle grade, young adult, etc.

I agree with the earlier posts in that it can be done, but it'd have to consist of a smooth transition that looked effortless and felt natural to the setting. If I'm trucking along in a book, and all of a sudden I start to feel like I'm having a conversation with someone speaking in tongues, I...

I am a tv junkie. I am able to do this because I generally use a laptop, so I just park in front of the television and multitask like a crazy lady. I absolutely adore Supernatural, Glee, Eureka, MonsterQuest, Ghost Hunters, Destination Truth, V, and that's all I can think of off the top of my...

@At Dusk I Reign: Thank you. @Meg the Healer: I grew up in the deep south. Mississippi in fact. Now I live in tornado alley though. Sigh. @Midnight Falling: Presently I've taking a LoA from play-by-post in favor of working on my novel and pursuing silly dreams of becoming published. I had...

Hi. I found this site just today via the Mythic Scribes twitter account following me, and then me following it back, and perusing the site out of curiosity. I'm rather glad I did, since there are so few fantasy writing communities that I can ever manage to find. A few odd facts about me: ✖ I'm...