Category Archives: Royal Academy Archives

While I’m thinking of sex, here’s a repost about why Rho studies ducks.

Someone asked me yesterday why Rho, the protagonist of Advice From Pigeons,  studies incubi in ducks. Actually, Rho studies incubi in ducks because it is the hot topic in his field. Like a good PI, I steered my character toward a … Continue reading

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New Publication – A Royal Academy holiday story

Merry Christmas and Happy Kindling! Kindling, an 11,000-word Royal Academy novella, is now available on Smashwords for only $0.99. See what happens when you mix  the Demonology Department’s self-appointed curmudgeon, a banshee, a dragon, and the world’s messiest, most dangerous … Continue reading

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Sex and the Single Duck

Someone asked me yesterday why Rho, the protagonist of Advice From Pigeons,  studies incubi in ducks. Actually, Rho studies incubi in ducks because it is the hot topic in his field. Like a good PI, I steered my character toward … Continue reading

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Magical Knitting; Wicked Stitches

by Julia Fenwick, Arcane Arts Museum The last time knitting was in vogue, magicians weren’t interested in it.  The pilled sweaters and bulky ponchos of our youth certainly had nothing magical about them.  But now it’s the information age, and … Continue reading

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Why Your Diet Didn’t Work

From the Royal Academy Archives Ten years ago it was fashionable in some circles to assert that so-called ‘reality’ was merely consensus on the part of the people who supposedly defined it for us all – scientists.  Of course, anyone … Continue reading

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