Throughout the fantasy genre there have been feats of magic that were so powerful and so extreme that they could have tremendous influence on the world around them. In regards to the origin story...
I have thought of the perfect mindset of the main villain of my Dark Ice Winter fantasy book series. I have drawn inspiration from this scene from the Gary Oldman version of Dracula. I like the t...
https://gradypbrown.wordpress.com/2023/01/28/a-villains-mindset/
Only one modification remains until the final draft of the sequel to Dawn of the Dark Ice is complete. After that, it will finally be ready for editing and illustrating. I will keep you updated o...
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Wonder what I love most about the writing process? The world building and working on every minute detail to the story, setting, and characters. It makes me feel like a craftsman tinkering with th...
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I thought of raising the stakes in the Dark Ice Winter series even higher as the story progresses. In addition to having to endure a winter that lasts three grueling years as well as a horde of i...
https://gradypbrown.wordpress.com/2023/01/28/a-winter-plague/
As my current fantasy book series progresses, I intend to depict the rise of fantasy equivalents to cyborgs. As such, I will be depicting fantasy versions of real life equivalent prosthetic limbs...
https://gradypbrown.wordpress.com/2023/01/28/fantasy-cyborgs/
After much thinking, I realized that more work needs to be done for my current fantasy book before it can begin the editing, illustrating, and publishing processes. There are several sections of ...
https://gradypbrown.wordpress.com/2023/01/28/fantasy-story-refinement/
To celebrate New Years, I will be making my second fantasy book FREE for the next 5 days on Kindle. Feel free to grab a copy. Happy New Year!
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In several fantasy books, the main hero often sustains injuries in their quest to save their respective worlds. In The Lord of the Rings, the protagonist Frodo Baggins sustained a number of physi...
https://gradypbrown.wordpress.com/2022/11/29/scarred-fantasy-heroes/
During the Hussite Wars in the early 15th century, there was a vehicle that was essentially a medieval precursor of the tank. This vehicle was referred to as the “war wagon”. These wagons wou...