Six-year-old Onfim stifled a yawn. His teacher was droning on and on about Old Russian alphabet, but Onfim had had enough scrawling letters onto his birchbark notebook. His mind wandered to the really exciting things that Novgorod in 1220 AD had to offer: brave warriors, epic battles, and horses. Almost without thinking, his bone stylus scratched the bark.
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Hi Chris, I nominated you for the One Lovely Blog Award! @v@ ❤
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WOW – THANK YOU VIV ❤️❤️❤️
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Reblogged this on The Owl Lady.
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History is a rich resource for fantasy stories, and other genres as well. Nice choice for a share, Chris. Mega hugs.
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Indeed Teagan – from ALL countries 😀
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