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Competition: Queen of the Dark Things

October 19, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

He’s been compared to Neil Gaiman but has his own, strangely chummy, way with words and in Queen of the Dark Things C. Robert Cargill takes us on an adventure not just to Australia but to the world of the faerie. Following on from Dreams and Shadows, Queen of the Dark Things is set half […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: competitions, fairy, Gollancz

Annoyed at Shakespeare: A review of Magic of Myths – Faerie

May 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magic of Myths: Faerie was launched at the Birmingham Comics Festival this year and is by the same team behind Magic of Myths. The Faerie story is a fantasy based, roughly, on some of the characters from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream – and not all of them are happy with the play. Robin, […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Corey Brotherson, fairy, reviews

Has 4Chan’s great RPG disaster story ever been beaten?

December 29, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This story of an RPG encounter gone horribly wrong was shared on the anonymous bulletin board nearly two years ago. Has it been beaten? The text reads; My friend purchased a magic ring for 5gp, which the traveling salesman said had the power to make it look like his finger disappeared when he put it […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fairy, humour

Gritty real world fairy tales

October 12, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Artist Rachael Wise has a B.F.A. from Savannah College of Art and Design, cooks, watches crime shows and birds. Over on her Tumblr she’s shared some real world and rather gritty fairy tales. They’re dark enough to share.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: fairy

Tall Tales of the Wee Folk

September 16, 2013 by Al Seeger Leave a Comment

I have been playing Dungeons & Dragons for almost 25 years. In that time I have seen many supplements and adventures. If I had to choose my favorite then without a doubt it would be Tall Tales of the Wee Folk. This supplement was the first of four designed to allow players to select monsters […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: d&d, Dungeons & Dragons, fairy, fantasy

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