As I promised the 15% off deal on Lulu books goes on until the end of July! Also, for this week only, I’m putting up a personalized, signed copy of “A Fan’s Guide to Neo-Sindarin” onto Ebay. This is something that usually you can only get when you meet me
Tada! After that poll and talking to lots of people on the topic, I now have two new essays up in the Translation Request section. They are: Basics of Tengwar for Tattoo Seekers Basics of Tengwar for Tattoo Artists Looking at the results of the poll, the things that most
I’m so excited guys! I did the first count up in a while of all the copies of A Fan’s Guide to Neo-Sindarin that I’ve sold, and discovered that I’d just sold the 400th book! This is something to celebrate, so for the rest of May and June, the Lulu
Here’s a link to my Miscon appearances, and here’s the descriptions of them: Sat 1:00 – 1:50 PM, Dialogue and Non-Narrative Languages, Yellowstone Panelists: Fiona Jallings (dreamingfifi) In this panel, linguist Fiona Jailings will talk about how to include non-narrative languages in your stories. Whether it’s Middle Earth or Tokyo,
Names for People-characters. Villains Names for the Villainous characters. Personality Names that describe one’s temperament. Emotions Names having to do with one’s emotions. Physical Attributes Anything that the 5 senses can tell us about a person, appearance, voice, scent, taste, or touch. Abilities Names dealing with things that one can
These are names that are designed for Exiled Noldorin Elves in Middle-earth and Númenórean/Gondorian royalty. For the Númenóreans, if the language of the Sindar was considered a “High” language, then Quenya was even higher. They reserved it for only the highest proclamations and the names of their rulers. No naming
Names for People-characters. Villains Names for the Villainous characters. Personality Names that describe one’s temperament. Emotions Names having to do with one’s emotions. Physical Attributes Anything that the 5 senses can tell us about a person, appearance, voice, scent, taste, or touch. Abilities Names dealing with things that one can
These are names that are designed for Vanyarin Elves and pre-Exile Noldorin Elves in Valinor. People Names Names for your characters. Horse Names Names for your characters’ horses. Weapon Names Names for your characters’ weapons.
I know that ads suck, and they are no fun. But, I have to put them on my website. I’m trying to turn this into a viable business, and I’m not currently making enough money through my website to make minimum wage, so I’ve gotta do it somehow. This will
So, as you know, I’ve been going to a LOT of conventions since I published my book, A Fan’s Guide to Neo-Sindarin. Foolscap one was the most fun, by far. It’s a small convention, and it uses this to its advantage. It’s super friendly. It’s obvious from the moment that