Song of the Elves

Epic fantasy novels and short stories by David Charles Shepherd

Easter Update

| March 28, 2010

Just a quick line this week before I dash off to the sea-side to re-charge the batteries… I can’t tell you how much I’m enjoying writing the second draft of Wolves of Winter II.  It has a different feel from the first instalment, with the characters being well established by now it feels like visiting [...]

Here come the Wolves

| March 20, 2010

Thomas and his grandfather Mallakai, if you’ve not me them before, are the main protaganists in the Wolves of Winter saga.  Tom is an adventurous little boy when we first meet him, and an overworked, sulky teenager by the time of the second tale.  The legend of the Wolves of Winter is brought to life [...]

Learning the craft

| March 14, 2010

Since the website launch 18 months ago, Song of the Elves has acquired a steady weekly readership.  During that time the website has evolved into a focus for the world of Rhoderica.  Short stories leading up to the plot of A Shadow Falls, and tales set well before the invasion of the elves seem to [...]

New Projects

| March 7, 2010

I’ve finally started the job of typing up The Wolves of Winter Part Two.  Hopefully this will make it to you in time for the Easter weekend break. On another note, in the midst of a hectic few weeks with my day job, two more stories of Rhoderica came to mind.  A Wolves of Winter [...]