Patricia Leslie

Book review of historical fantasy novel, The Amber Crane by Malve von Hassell.

Developing characters for historical or historical fantasy fiction when you've got little more than a few bones to build on.

I’ve always had a love for sounds different from the mainstream and over the last year or so I’ve been exploring music from Mongolia to...

Writing historical fantasy fiction involves diving into myth and magic, and the occasional monster story. But reading isn’t all that...

I’ve been doing some reading into magic, myth, conceptual theming, and core character / personality realisation, encompassing the...