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Fantasy

If you enjoy movies like Lord of the Rings, Pan's Labyrinth, 300, Back to the Future, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Mummy, Conan, Beowulf and Eragon then you'll enjoy fantasy fiction.

Many of these movies were based on fantasy books/stories.

Our stories free for your enjoyment:

'THE TALE OF TALES' by Richard Harland

Published Kaleidotrope

‘Storyteller! A storyteller! Come to port!’
I remember the cries, the excitement. I was only fourteen years old, and didn’t understand at first. We had storytellers enough in our own towns and villages. Why did we need a storyteller from foreign parts?

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'Hobgoblin Boots' a Mocklore Story by Tansy Rayner Roberts

Published Scrybe Press

When I was thirteen years old, my mother ran away from home.  No one was surprised.  She had always been the flighty type.  I was old enough to take care of myself anyway, always running off somewhere on an adventure or a scrape.  Truth is, I was hardly home at all and when she left our village it is entirely possible that she just forgot about me.

            Or maybe it was me she was running away from.

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'Gin Jackson: neophyte ranger' by Marianne de Pierres

Published Smashing Stories Agog Press

I didn't want this job but it's a kind of family affair. My father was a ranger, his father, his uncle twice removed. You know the thing?
When it came to be my turn there was one small problem. My family had an unbroken history of males born into each generation.
That's where my dad fucked up.

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'The Legacy of Master Li' by Maxine McArthur

Published Conversations, Vol 5 No.2 Summer 2005 Pandanus Books

“Do you not think you were too hard on him?” First Assistant Meng accepted the scroll from Master Huang and tied it carefully.

He ties the strings of the foolish man’s fate, thought Huang.

“No,” he said.

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'By the Sweat of your Brow'
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Published Borderlands 3, 2004

 And so he came home. Fifty years old and home again, back to the house his grandparents had built and his parents had lived in all their married lives. Families lived together then. He'd hated the idea, moved out when he went to university, and had rarely returned. Until now.

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