E.G. RADCLIFF

Sometimes, when getting to know one’s characters, it can be helpful to put them in situations in which they wouldn't ordinarily find themselves. It’s a fun way to determine which traits are inherent to the characters and which are a product of their environment: both are very important to who the character is, and so it can be very rewarding to get to know them on a deeper level. It can also just lend a good time to a slow afternoon. I decided to get inside the heads of the c

...by a lifetime imaginer of worlds. If you're looking for recommendations for books with remarkable world building, I have suggestions for you! These are books that have greatly influenced my own writing journey and that I have deeply loved. Enjoy! E.G. RADCLIFF IS A PART-TIME pooka and native of the Unseelie Court. She collects acorns, glass beads, and pretty rocks, and the crows outside her house know her as She Who Has Bread. Her fantasy novels are crafted in the dead of

If you've never read webcomics, let me try to persuade you with four of my favorites.

The Beautiful Season (a micro story) She lives in the beautiful season in which everything dies.

People on the move--the shenanigans of dark age Anglo Saxon Britain.

She’s a beautiful baby. Seven courses, lacewood and rosewood variegated back, gorgeous engraving on the pegbox and the rose.

Say what you will about 2020--but it has been astronomically interesting.

A fun retelling of the Mabinogion, a collection of Welsh folktales, compiled in the medieval era from many centuries of oral tradition.

Once upon a time in Ye Olde Éire, there lived a man. He lived somewhere around the middle of nowhere, as Ye Olde protagonists do...

I was most certainly not supposed to be born. My father, eighteen, working the streets; my mother, twenty-one, a servant in the household of

I wanted to use linguistic differences to highlight the social dichotomy of the Maze and the White City, the two major components of the Gut

The run up to launching a book has lots of moving parts. Sometimes it's good to take a breather, and my go-to respite is drawing.

A short bedtime faerie tale for an emerald-eyed boy.

Of all the characters in The Coming of Áed, one of my favorites to write is the enigmatic Ninian...

The rise and fall of a kingdom...

Profanity is not my cup of tea. But it can serve my purposes as an author if used effectively.

While writing is my #1 creative outlet, varying the type of my creative output helps me write better.

Using fae magic comes with its own dangers. Many practitioners have found themselves reaching too far, enchanted by power.