{"quotes":[{"text":"Bah, he still saw the same stupidity. The image of the hanged man in the farming community of Yondern flashed through his mind. Now there was a war brewing between the Steelwielders and some foreign religion. More mindless loss over beliefs and mythology. But.. He could not deny the noble features in his companions. Although Perfidian was too blithe and Elaina too didactic, they had risked their life to do what was right. He did owe them his life. He could not deny the nobility he saw in many different people, bits and pieces of nobility that shined through under pressure. The guards who risked their lives to protect the villagers, Markham who flew at the dangerous dwarf, swords flashing; even an Eruthian merchant who stopped in his journey to share tales with complete strangers'.","author":"T.P. Grish","tags":["dark-fantasy","fantasy","indie-","low-magic","magick-and-faith","mythology","quote","self-published","steel","t-p-grish"],"id":2053,"author_id":"T.P.+Grish"},{"text":"I like to make blank pages darker. It's this thing I do.","author":"Rob E. Boley","tags":["dark-fantasy","horror","horror-fantasy","writing","writing-life"],"id":5023,"author_id":"Rob+E.+Boley"},{"text":"Into the darkness with the light of the moon beaming upon me. Bathing in the luminosity of it awakening the demon that is me!","author":"Eve Masters","tags":["dark-fantasy","darkness","immortality","sci-fi","vampires"],"id":5751,"author_id":"Eve+Masters"},{"text":"Everyone knows: people who cross boarders do so for a reason.","author":"M.D. Elster","tags":["alice","alice-in-wonderland","crossing-borders","dark-fantasy","everyone-knows","fairy-tale-retellings","fantasy","insane","insanity","leaving","madness","people","reason","retelling","retellings"],"id":8239,"author_id":"M.D.+Elster"},{"text":"The same good folk who would burn me for a psychal now paid me to use my cursed gramarye to guard their sheep.","author":"Hazel Butler","tags":["dark-fantasy","fantasy-wolf","gramarye","high-fantasy","magic","wolf"],"id":14746,"author_id":"Hazel+Butler"},{"text":"Every night when I watch you sleep, I breathe you in. Every time I make you smile, my heart beats a tad bit faster. You are the blood flowing through my veins. If I had to go back to the life I had before, I would go freaking insane.","author":"Shannon Eckrich","tags":["dark-fantasy","horror-romance","paranormal-romance","teen-fiction"],"id":21070,"author_id":"Shannon+Eckrich"},{"text":"Just tell yourself they're only stories. Pamela K. Kinney (Spectre Nightmares and Visitations).","author":"Pamela K. Kinney","tags":["collection","dark-fantasy","horror","pamela-k-kinney","short-stories"],"id":27441,"author_id":"Pamela+K.+Kinney"},{"text":"I didn't want to be the woman who gave herself over willingly to the first man to notice her. I didn't want to be the stupid girl in every novel who loved without question and entered relationships that didn't make sense.","author":"Destinee Hardwick","tags":["dark-fantasy","fantasy","female","fiction","gore","horror","in-love","independence","love","love","love-story","relationship","romance","scifi","woman","writing","young-adult"],"id":54866,"author_id":"Destinee+Hardwick"},{"text":"The spirit cannot exist in a sealed void. It will eventually devour itself or waste away.","author":"T.A. Miles","tags":["dark-fantasy","depression","fantasy","hell","soul","spirit","spirituality"],"id":57700,"author_id":"T.A.+Miles"},{"text":"Further, deeper still, those whose true names are for ever hidden from the world picked up the pattern of vibrations in the ether, and something akin to joy stirred in their fathomless minds. Perhaps soon they would be called upon to feed.","author":"Marc Gascoigne","tags":["allansia","axion","dark-fantasy","darkmane","dread-lord","fantasy","fighting-fantasy","horror","marc-gascoigne","shadowmaster","yaztromo"],"id":66220,"author_id":"Marc+Gascoigne"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":101,"pages":11,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}