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Tales for the Thrifty Barbarian: Anthology of High Fantasy

Posted in About Writing by Frank on the July 3rd, 2006

Tales for the Thrifty Barbarian Tales for the Thrifty Barbarian was just released! It is a compilation of high fantasy novellas from members of Fantasy Writers International, a group of writers gleaned from the web’s largest fantasy/ sci-fi site, elfwood.com.

Overview of Tales for the Thrifty Barbarian: An Anthology of High Fantasy

a pair of commoners are on the run after accidentally killing their Count . . . a lass with psionic powers must save her Duke’s realm, and the peasant woman who raised her . . . a spoiled Lady and her bitter heir protector put aside all differences when wizards and Orqs attack . . . an alchemist takes in his wraith-haunted nephew, then his wife disappears . . . hunters face-off against environmentalists in a dragon-rights demonstration: an inept Elf/ freelance diplomat comes to the rescue (ever read a fantasy satire?) . . . three warriors defend a village against a dark beast who’s summoned a foreboding storm as hunting cover . . . a wizardling is quested to recover an artifact in order to save his land from an army’s onslaught

 

You can read more about the anthology if you go to http://fwi.thewriterscafe.com/FWIBookstore.html

Editor: Cynthia MacKinnon: The Writers’ Cafe

ISBN: 978-1-4116-9407-1 $19.95US trade paper or $7.41US download from lulu.com

Author list: Larry N. Morris, Jamie Hughes, Frank Creed, A.P. Reckert, Brian David Smith, Jaren Schroeder, Eugene Erno.

 

 

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