‘Detective Strongoak and the Case of Dead Elf’ has wide appeal for anybody who enjoys fantasy, comedy or detective fiction, but is not specially written for younger readers, although just imagine what interest there could lead to…

Delighted to be addressing the BIG QUESTIONS in life for the very talented Teresa Frohock on her blog: Is Fantasy like Coriander? Which is apparently cilantro in the USA! Learn something everyday. Still looks like this: 
And IS THE DEVIL’S HERB! SO THERE!
Excellent article about the dragon resurgence in Nature. A nice adjunct to the rather fab article on the phylogeny of dwarfs, elves and men of course.
Well, looky* here! Some moving pictures and such like all in honour of Nicely’s paperback appearance. Not long now for all you ebook refuseniks
*an alternative form of the imperative look ye! Similarly, the linguist Andrew L. Sihler indicates that ye, the now-archaic subjective form of the English 2nd pers. plural pronoun, “is fossilized in looky (here)
Detective fantasy or fantasy detective?
A chance to expand at some length about a fantasy writer’s delight in detective fiction and a detective writer’s joy of fantasy writing. Thank you Harper Voyager