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How to Find Readers and Build Community

November 27, 2025 .

Opinions

Finding your crowd feels the same: relief and mental safety. So, here are a few pointers on how to find readers.

The Tyranny of Faith (Empire of the Wolf #2) by Richard Swan

February 28, 2023 .

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Good job, Mr Richard Swan. Us fans of yours eagerly anticipate the coming of nightfall to the Empire of the Wolf.

The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf #1) by Richard Swan

February 21, 2023 .

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The Justice of Kings is what I’d call an “investigative fantasy” with enough thrill and suspense to be worthy of...

Top 6 Must-Read Fantasy Series for Newbies

July 20, 2025 .

Lists

And, to the die-hards who simply read this piece out of curiosity to see if their favorites made the cut, you’re free to bas...

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ dazzles and thrills at A Spell of Good Things launch

February 5, 2023 .

A Spell of Good Things brims with themes of mental health, family dynamics, and some surprisingly conspicuous allusions to the upc...

Aiduel’s Sin (The Illborn Saga #2) by Daniel T. Jackson

January 20, 2023 .

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Never in my history of reading epic fantasy protagonists have I had cause to hate a character that was previously my favorite! ...

Duel at Araluen (Royal Ranger #3) by John Flanagan

December 31, 2022 .

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Duel at Araluen is a fast-paced, fun read that you can finish in a couple of sittings (or one sitting if you have enough spare tim...

The Red Fox Clan (The Royal Ranger #2) by John Flanagan

December 21, 2022 .

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Maddie is a great MC with badass slingshot skills. I must say that I saw the plot twist a mile off, but it didn’t take away ...

Malazan vs. The Wheel of Time: The Ultimate Versus

November 24, 2025 .

Debates

Perhaps, when Brandon Sanderson is done writing the Stormlight Archive, Malazan will finally have a true competitor for magic syst...

In the Shadow of Lightning (Glass Immortals #1) by Brian McClellan

September 16, 2022 .

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With his latest book, he’s clearly outdone his own freakishly scary-good standards. And, in years to come, he’ll be he...

Beckoning of the Gate (The Väyllian Threads #1) by Benjamin J. Ryan

August 31, 2022 .

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In the place of complex characters and elaborate settings, the author builds on the magic system and the world lore, both of which...

The City of Dusk (The Dark Gods #1) by Tara Sim

July 11, 2022 .

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One of my most beloved things in the book was the characters. They’re brave, petulant, criminal, and amusing.