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Share    |Archive    Amongst the Elves and Fae “Where is the breadcrumb trail of fairytales, and breath of mother nature? We have grown blind to ancestors and their lore, surrendered to fantasy what we believed before. Yet still we dream of elves and fae, of fluttering twilight sprites and lords of timeless halls; we long for lands where battles are won with bow and arrow, skies belong to eagles, and fields feel the flow of magic under the grass. How have we come so far, and how to go back?” — TheMaidenInBlack (https://www.deviantart.com/themaideninblack) of theWrittenRevolution (https://www.deviantart.com/thewrittenrevolution)      5 by xiongrong (https://www.deviantart.com/xiongrong)      Hunting party by KJKallio (https://www.deviantart.com/kjkallio)      Sprite by MichaelO (https://www.deviantart.com/michaelo)      sm

Issue No. 6|Archives Octavia Butler the Slayer of Stereotypes… How many times have artists been dismissed or discouraged because of someone else interpreting their audacity as egotism? Octavia Butler started writing science fiction because of the film Devil Girl From Mars. Don’t misunderstand–she wasn’t inspired by the movie, she knew that she could write a better story. Growing up in Pasadena, California, Butler was shy and introverted. She preferred writing stories over socializing. When she was twelve years old she saw Devil Girl From Mars, and began writing science fiction in an effort to do the genre some justi