NEWS & EVENTS

There is now COLDFIRE MERCHANDISE!!!

A Coldfire Journal is available in paperback and hardcover.  It’s a beautiful 6” X 9”notebook with decorative borders on lined pages, a front cover featuring Jon Goff’s rendering of Tarrant’s coldfire sword absorbing the earth-fae, and a quote from Gerald Tarrant on the back.  You can get it in my store, or from Amazon.com:

You can also buy Coldfire mugs, T-shirts, mouse pads, tote bags, and many other items on Redbubble, celebrating the beauty of the earth-fae, chilling quotes from Tarrant, and Core rising over Erna. There are also dragons and vintage fashion items, because, why not?

Now available: COLDFIRE JOURNAL!  Tarrant’s coldfire sword glows against a deep blue background, with a quote from the Prophet on the back of this lined 6 X 9.  Perfect for your story ideas, game notes, poetry, spells, or midnight journaling, and a great gift for any fantasy fan.

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Entertain your Victorian guests in style with the help of detailed instructions from Collier’s Cyclopedia of Social and Commercial Information, published in 1883. The large 8X10 pages are packed with information on parlor games, card games, games of skill, parlor magic, puzzles, riddles, acrostics, and outdoor games, including period rules for some familiar sports.It’s an invaluable collection of primary source material for historians, novelists, performers, directors, re-creationists, and sports history buffs, as well as anyone who is just tired of online games and would like to explore more interactive options with friends and family.

Collier’s chapters on gaming are reproduced here in their original illustrated format, lavishly embellished with Victorian motifs. It’s a beautiful memento of times past, and the perfect gift for any history or gaming lover.

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“You should know by now that C. S. Friedman is one of my favorite SFF authors out there. So when I learned that she was releasing a collection of short stories, I knew I had to read it!”

Follow the link for the full review:

https://fantasyhotlist.blogspot.com/

An article about the best aliens in SF written by yours truly:

https://shepherd.com/best-books/aliens-in-science-fiction

The perfect gift item for a costumer, steampunk lover, or history buff, this lovely journal is decorated with 120 period fashion illustrations from 1878-1910, appearing in chronological order so you can watch as fashion evolves, page by page.  Lined, antique-colored pages have enough room to record your thoughts, poetry, recipes, or love spells.

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170 beautfully detailed photographs of stylish women 1903-1909, including 21 in color.  A great resource for costumers and novelists.

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Reprint of an 1883 etiquette guide, complete with lavish Victorian decorations.  Great gift item.

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THE DREAMING KIND is now in paperback.

Celia has reprinted a classic work on human sacrifice and cannibalism, THE BLOOD SACRIFICE COMPLEX. It’s a great resource for world-builders, discussing the reasons such practices appear and what kinds of societies support them, but it was impossible to find a copy of, so she has produced one. The paperback can be ordered from Amazon.