Top 10 Cats in Science Fiction and Fantasy
It’s interesting to write lists like this, because often times you don’t remember certain characters or animals in the various novels and movies you’ve seen, and when it comes time to dig up those memories, you end up recalling next to nothing. I’ve seen very few films and read very few books in which cats […]
Top 6 Lesser Known or Forgotten Fantasy Series
The sad thing about this list is that it is wholly incomplete. It cannot possibly touch upon the hundreds of fantasy series that have been written, because I have not read all of them–and neither have you. There are too many books to properly write this list, but I’m going to try nonetheless. The following […]
Top 10 Fantasy Worlds
There are a lot of fantasy worlds out there: some I’m familiar with, some I’m not. The following list consists of those worlds I consider to be the cream of the crop. I might be wrong, which is why you’re welcome to disagree with me in the comments and make your own suggestions. Here goes […]
Top 7 Fiercest Dragons
The criteria for this list is fairly specific. The dragons must be mean little (or big) buggers, and they must not, at any point, be cuddly, per my idea of what that word means. This may mean that certain dragons that might be particularly fierce will not make it on this list (such as Saphira […]
SF/F Links: The Last For June
Well, here are a few more for this month to keep things interesting. Enjoy! L. E. Modesitt, Jr. talks about the “golden age” of writing that everyone seems to refer to. Definitely eye-opening. Things weren’t all that great back in the day… A little history about my ancient relatives from many hundreds of years ago […]
Top 10 Overused Fantasy Cliches
I’m surprised that I haven’t done this one before. There are quite a lot of fantasy tropes/cliches, so this list is particularly difficult to put together to my satisfaction. Which ones deserve to be on a top 10 list? Which ones don’t? Well, here’s what I came up with. If you have suggestions, let me […]