Journey into the world of ancient Scythian nomadsโfierce warriors, mystic traditions, and power strugglesโin The Steppe Saga, a historical fiction series paired with bold indie fiction and essays exploring ancient cultures, myths, and more.
J. M. Elliott is an equestrian, editor, designer, and author of the ancient historical novel Of Wind and Wolves.
Stories from the dawn of Persia echoed on the cobbled streets of the Grand Bazaar until history became legend and legend became myth.
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Recognizing and sharing the best fantasy and science fiction on Substack. Periodically posting essays, interviews and reviews.
Travel and History; unique Fiction, Reviews and Literary Studies
Early medieval nicknames- the good, the bad, and the down-right confusing