Amy V. Borg

Tag: fantasy writing

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  • The Price of a Ship

    The Price of a Ship

    When adventuring isn’t as quick or easy as you thought it would be, it might be time to embrace some of the weirder (im)possibilities.

    February 6, 2025
    amwriting, creative writing, fantasy travel, fantasy worldbuilding, fantasy writing, Newsletter, personal update, the Verse, travel stories, world building, worldbuilding
  • The Tower

    A flash prose piece written based on a memory of Florence, as part of Asheville’s Monday evening workshops.

    November 27, 2024
    amwriting, creative writing, fantasy writing, memories, prose, writing, writing life
  • A Character History

    A Character History

    Being a brief history of your author and the circumstances which led her to take up the pen…

    July 18, 2024
    about me, amwriting, backstory, creative writing, fantasy writing, memoir, memories, writing, writing life
  • Islands of Healing and Isolation

    Islands of Healing and Isolation

    When does the healing power of isolation become a punishment? As I write this, the sun is setting beyond the storm clouds of the Med. The sea is shadowed, restless and insistent — if I lean just right through my sickroom window, I can see it, the narrowest glimpse of the shore, the sea tearing…

    February 8, 2024
    amwriting, fantasy writing, feminism, illness, island life, magic, memories, personal update, recovery, the Verse, writing, writing life
  • Deathsong | Prologue

    Before In the mornings, when the mistblooms brushed their lazy vines against her window and spread their leaves to catch the sun, she could look out from the highest tower of the House of Doors and see all of it spread out below her: the placid lagoon and the shedding trees and the steep, stone…

    January 29, 2024
    fantasy writing, sneak peek, the Verse, writing
  • The Wintertree

    The Wintertree

    An exclusive prequel short story from the world of The Ravenscourt Tragedies for subscribers to my webfiction.

    December 21, 2023
    amwriting, creative writing, fantasy writing, free story, gaslamp fantasy, short story, The Ravenscourt Tragedies, writing
  • We Are Made to Bloom

    We Are Made to Bloom

    And then there are the drifters, the wanderers, the ones that float away on wind and water… a fantasy short story.

    August 24, 2023
    amwriting, creative writing, diaspora fiction, fantasy fiction, fantasy story, fantasy writing, forest, read online, short fiction, the Verse, writing
  • Like Clockwork

    Like Clockwork

    Thursdays, like clockwork, Mother would clean the shop… A short story from a Journal of Luminous Things.

    March 13, 2023
    amwriting, children's fiction, creative writing, fantasy story, fantasy writing, my writing, read now, short stories, steampunk, writing
  • Deathsong

    Deathsong

    Her voice brings death… Deathsong is a YA-crossover fantasy novel with a sci-fi twist.

    March 13, 2023
    amwriting, creative writing, fantasy novel, fantasy stories, fantasy writing, the Verse, writing
  • The Well and the Garden

    The Well and the Garden

    The war is over. The invaders won. But that’s not the end of the story…

    February 21, 2023
    amwriting, creative writing, duology, epic fantasy, family saga, fantasy novel, fantasy writing, the Verse, work in progress

Amy currently writes from a desk in Nottingham, England. For queries and rights info, please contact her agent, Sara O’Keeffe.

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