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Daniel Stride

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Born

in Greymouth, New Zealand

Website

https://phuulishfellow.wordpress.com/

Twitter

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Genre

Fantasy

Influences

Mervyn Peake, Clark Ashton Smith, Stephen Donaldson.

Member Since

June 2016

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Daniel Stride (also known as Dan) is a long-time fantasy reader and all-round geek, having fallen in love with The Lord of the Rings aged nine (he still thinks The Silmarillion is the best book ever written).

He spent far too long at University, where he accumulated multiple degrees in-between lobbying politicians and fighting for doomed causes. But he wasn’t really a career student – honest – he even had a respectable nine years working for the local newspaper. And now he’s pursuing a legal career…

Apart from reading, writing, and teaching himself foreign languages, he’s a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism, with a taste for reconstructing medieval skaldic verse. His only true weakness is chocolate. And cats. But not chocolate ca ...more

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	Te Kōrero Ahi Kā: To Speak of the Home Fires Burning by Grace Bridges (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lee Murray (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Aaron Compton (Editor) 4.64 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wise Phuul (Viiminian Empire Book 1) 3.44 avg rating — 25 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond the City Limits by Kura Carpenter (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lara M. Hewn, Deb E. Howell (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bards and Sages Quarterly Volume 9 Issue 4 October 2017 by Julie Ann Dawson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sophie van Llewyn (Goodreads Author), Milo James Fowler (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Infernal Ink Magazine (Fall/Winter 2019): Devilishly Erotic Horror by Hydra M. Star (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Darren Deicide (Interview Subject), Ethel Lynn Oxide (Interview Subject) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bards and Sages Quarterly (October 2018) by Julie Ann Dawson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Doug Lane (Goodreads Author), Jessica Marie Baumgartner (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bards and Sages Quarterly (April 2019) by Carrie Vaccaro Nelkin (Goodreads Author), Jeff Metzler, Jenny Swisher 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best of Eternal Haunted Summer: A Thirteenth Anniversary Edition by Rebecca Buchanan (Editor), Shannon Connor Winward (Goodreads Author), Bran Keane 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paradise Lust: Rescuing the Fallen Angel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old Phuul (Viiminian Empire Book 2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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As you may have noticed, I have a fondness for old books. Getting down to the roots of things, and seeing inside the minds of people long dead. People in the past weren’t innately more stupid or clever than us, but from afar it is often possible to see where they went wrong, whereas seeing one’s own flaws is much tougher. And with that preamble, I have just finished The Hero With A Thousand Faces,

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