by Drew Ellenwood | Dec 11, 2013 | Fantasy & Science Fiction
Christmastime has its own set of fantasy movies. It seems that we enjoy hearing of the magic of strange species such as elves and flying reindeer and Whos, of adventure into alien landscapes such as polar factories and the insides of chimneys and Whoville. People...
by Drew Ellenwood | Sep 21, 2013 | Fantasy & Science Fiction
In any fantasy or science fiction story, whether literature or film, there’s always at least one premise… One pill to swallow, if you will. Too many pills forced down the reader’s throat and they’ll choke. A person can take one, maybe three, premises, but too much...
by Drew Ellenwood | Jul 23, 2013 | Fantasy & Science Fiction
Do fantasy characters need to floss? The short answer is yes, they need to floss. That is, if they want to keep their teeth. Real world necessities. Fantasy world necessities. Whichever. Necessities are… well, necessities. Watching Lord of the Rings I believe it’s...
by Drew Ellenwood | Jul 23, 2013 | Fantasy & Science Fiction, Fantasy & Theology
I wonder about the question of universal redemption from evil. It’s the question that started me writing my science fantasy Curious Origins of a Restless World. Here’s my thoughts on the purely theoretical question of fantasy theology… Or is it theoretical?...
