Colm O'Regan: The Wheel of Time is back! Here's my guide to fantasy fiction 

I’d like to think that if the world were flipped and fantasy fiction originated in the central Asian deserts of Taklamakan or the Silk Road caravanserai like Bukhara, that the bad guys would be all be called Gary and Phil and Paula

The Wheel of Time is back. A fantasy TV show based on about 100 books of 1000 pages each.

The Wheel of Time is back. A fantasy TV show based on about 100 books of 1000 pages each. It’s excellent but it’s on Amazon Prime so not everyone will see it. Don’t worry though. Even if you never see it, you will sort of have seen it already because fantasy fiction is nearly all the same.

There is a Chosen One To Do A Quest. Frequently a farm boy. He’s rarely someone who works in insurance or solar. Just a simple lad who likes whittling.