Monthly Archive: January 2009

Jan
23

Everything your mother ever told you about writing, but you didn’t want to know…

 So! Last week I ended up through a bizarre set of circumstances attending a talk by Phillipa Boyen, one of the three minds behind the adaptation of Lord of the Rings to film. And, perhaps a little less gloriously, King Kong. Naturally, I can’t really be a fantasy geek without loving Lord of the Rings, …

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Jan
08

Urban Magic

Covent Garden Market

So, there’s gonna be some stuff on this site about Urban Magic. With a capital ‘U’ and a capital ‘M’. And it seems kinda sensible to take this moment to explain why….  One day, much like any other day, I was sitting in bed reading a fantasy book when I should have been studying, the …

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Jan
08

Welcome!

Greetings! And welcome to the first entry of my new blog…. I guess the first thing to say is that I’ve never kept a blog before, and this will be an interesting experience, not least as several internet providers in the last few days have informed me that my flat has fallen through a hole …

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