The Rithmatist, by Brandon Sanderson (2013)

Oct 19, 2013 | Reviews

Matthew P. Schmidt My Blog Books About FAQs Blog The Rithmatist, by Brandon Sanderson (2013) Check out my review policy for a few disclaimers before proceeding. Content warnings: mostly fake swearing, children kidnapped, other people murdered. Honestly, it’s...

Spaceships in Fantasy fiction.

Oct 19, 2013 | Thoughts, Writings

Matthew P. Schmidt My Blog Books About FAQs Blog Spaceships in Fantasy fiction. The War Against the Gods is a fantasy series. It also has spaceships. Several drafts ago, the world of tWAtG was a set in a world of shards suspended in the ether. Special etherships would...

Marrow, by Robert Reed (1997)

Oct 2, 2013 | Reviews

Matthew P. Schmidt My Blog Books About FAQs Blog Marrow, by Robert Reed (1997) Check out my review policy for a few disclaimers before proceeding. Content warnings: swearing, glossed-over sex, including interspecies sex (what?), lots of people getting decapitated...

Prologue Complete!

Oct 1, 2013 | Uncategorized

Matthew P. Schmidt My Blog Books About FAQs Blog Prologue Complete! I’ve just finished the prologue of my new, as of yet, unnamed novel.  Unlike most fantasy novel prologues, it contains actual action, people dying, things exploding, and the end of a false god....

D’oh!

Sep 27, 2013 | Uncategorized

Matthew P. Schmidt My Blog Books About FAQs Blog D’oh! The name “Skybreaker” for a sword is already taken. Should’ve done the research, I guess. Now to find the new name… Important Announcement for C&D2! by smithgift | Sep 2, 2020 |...