EP 41: Writing Short Stories (6) - "The Călușari" by Helevorn

<p>PODCAST TWITTER: https://twitter.com/nuts_writing</p> <p>PODCAST INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nutsboltswriting.podcast/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Listen to our podcast on Anchor (links to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.): https://anchor.fm/fortunus-games</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, me and Helevorn talk about Helevorn's short story, "The Călușari," which is a historical fantasy short story set in medieval Romania.</p> <p><br></p> <p>You can read it on her deviantArt: https://www.deviantart.com/helevornart/gallery/59192571/the-calusari-illustrated-story</p> <p><br></p> <p>We cover the following topics:</p> <p>1. A. What are the Călușari ?&nbsp;</p> <p>B. Origins &amp; Symbolism.&nbsp;</p> <p>C. Costume &amp; Roles</p> <p>2. Plot, style &amp; themes.</p> <p>3. Characters: Codrin and Savina</p> <p>4. Fantasy elements.&nbsp;</p> <p>5. Historical fantasy. Fantasy inspired from folklore, magical realism</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fortunus-games/message