Garth Nix has a prequel out now too - Clariel. REALLY good :)
My MC travels to a limbo-like place called Between. There he meets various characters, the good ones acting as guides and guardians to the lost...
I'd recommend the Shannara series by Terry Brooks. The series follows the different generations of a gifted family. I read my first one when i was...
Looking out of a window for someone? I think you would be expectant, eager, longing. You anticipate them As for ice? I like to think of ice as...
I try to find names from the characters themselves. In one project I am running, the story starts with a scientist. Top in his field, from a...
I agree with your writing process. I prefer to lay out plans and specifics, then I can really get to know my characters and places. The story...
Hey TheScribe. When I read the title, it didnt really grab me. 'Battle of Blood and Sorrow'? Surely all battles are blood and sorrow...I think...
If you want a good story with magic in it I'd recommend the Shannara series by Terry Brooks. I like the way his magic evolves with each...
Thinking about stories about wolves reminded me of two excellent wolf stories i read a few years ago. 'Sight' and 'Fell' by David Clement-Davies....
It would depend on how you are having them named. At the choosing? In which case he wouldn't have one and would take his own name later? Would...
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