Poll: Agatha Christie vs. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Blog: Why Fantasy Today Sucks.

One of the questions I think is being asked the most in the world of fantasy is: "Why does so much of it suck nowadays?" If it's not the same, formulaic plots and tropes we've gotten a million times before, it's just the most depraved smut you've ever read all aimed at women. What gives?... Continue Reading →

Blog: 5 Things we can Learn from Tolkien

This week is Tolkien week, which was first started in 1978 by the American Tolkien Society and starts with September 22, ending after one calendar week. That's why this week will be for the most part Tolkien-themed, except for Friday's post. So, let's talk about five things we can learn from Tolkien's work. : Absolute... Continue Reading →

Blog: Happy Hobbit Day – Similarities Between The Silmarillion and Beowulf.

J.R.R. Tolkien once envisioned creating a body of interconnected legends that would reflect the essence of England’s mythic past,  saying in a letter to Melton Waldman in 1951: “But once upon a time, (my crest has long since fallen) I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from... Continue Reading →

Poll: Which Book Would You Want to be in?

Poll: The Hobbit vs. Lord of the Rings

Review: I Only Made it Seven Chapters into This Book… (Spoilers)

There are terrible books, and then there are truly terrible books. Terrible books are the ones where you read them and though the characters may suck, the plot be nonsensical and contrived, the dialogue forced, and the reasons why it's a New York Times Best Seller beyond your comprehension, you still somehow persevere to the... Continue Reading →

Blog/Review/Mythology: Reading Greek Mythology Hits Different Now…

As I think most of you know that I was in the Percy Jackson fandom for a long time, primarily from middle school to the beginning of high school. Most of this was because it was Greek mythology - which I already liked - turned into a fun story with snarky teenagers narrating and I... Continue Reading →

Apologetics: Flippin’ Fatwa Friday – The Quran vs. The Bible: Surah Al-Baqarah Verses 1-7.

Surah Al-Baqarah was easily one of the worst, most tedious reads ever and is a prime example of how (supposedly) no man can produce anything like even a single surah of the Quran. It's because any self-respecting writer would see what they wrote, burn it, then turn themselves in to a mental hospital or hurl... Continue Reading →

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