On the Decline and Rehabilitation of Medieval Fantasy, Part II

Hey guys! I'm back with the second installment of my three-part blog series on medieval fantasy. If you haven't read it already, the first post dives into the misrepresentation of medieval Europe in fantasy, and how I believe that this has negatively affected medieval fantasy. Today, I'm going to be discussing the impact that J. R. R. Tolkien's …

On the Decline and Rehabilitation of Medieval Fantasy: Part I

Hello everyone! Today, I'm introducing the first of a three-part analysis on the medieval fantasy stereotype, which I know a lot of people have...lets just say strong opinions on. For some, it's a classic genre - the backbone of modern fantasy, if you will. For others, it's a tired cliche that needs to be retired ASAP.  First off, …

Goodbye, “Spire & Company”

Okay, okay. This post isn't as alarming as the title might suggest, but it is an important heads up about some major changes I'm making to my platform! I am going to be re-formatting and reorganizing my social media and writing platform, which means my that socials will be reorganized, renamed, and temporarily left in …

When “Family Friendly” Isn’t Enough

Hello everyone! Today I wanted to discuss a slightly more *controversial* subject than usual, which may or may not come as a surprise (depending on where you know me from.) Specifically, I wanted to talk about this perception in the Christian writing community that Christian fiction should be family friendly above all else, and why …

Writing + Life Update

Hello everyone! It's been a long time since I posted on this blog (well, a month to be exact, but it feels like longer.) I wanted to give you all a quick update on some personal and writing issues (which sounds rather ominous but isn't really.) After around nine months spent in the South, I've …

Seize the Fight Release + Giveaway!

So, as many of you probably know by now, the Seize the Fight anthology released today! This is particularly exciting for me, because my short story "The Sparrow and the Cage" is being featured alongside 14 other stories in this book (meaning, I can officially call myself an author now XD) "Freedom. Liberty. Independence. All …

The Get to Know Me Tag: Writer’s Edition

Hello everyone! This is an exciting day for me, because today I'm publishing my first post on this blog! For my first post, I thought it would be fitting to *finally* hop on board this blog tag and introduce myself 🙂 Rules: Link back to the person who created the tag: Savannah Thank the person …