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  1. Gravy

    I realized today I don't write Dark Fantasy...

    Gravy, May 5, 2025
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    Gravy
    May 5, 2025
  2. Kalisto

    It's okay to say "it's just magic."

    Kalisto, Sep 21, 2024 ... 2 3
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    Rath Darkblade
    Sep 27, 2024
  3. Muan142

    How Not To Save The World

    Muan142, Jul 19, 2024
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    SocksFox
    Aug 25, 2024
  4. Rath Darkblade

    Thoughts on phoenixes (sp?) and firebirds

    Rath Darkblade, Aug 19, 2024
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    Rath Darkblade
    Aug 21, 2024
  5. Rath Darkblade

    Fantasy and also history question: coins! :-)

    Rath Darkblade, Jun 28, 2024
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    Muan142
    Jul 19, 2024
  6. Marscaleb

    How might people in-world try to explain this side-effect of magic?

    Marscaleb, Jun 17, 2024
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    910
    Rath Darkblade
    Jul 3, 2024
  7. West Angel

    Fantasy writing and a love of maps

    West Angel, Jun 4, 2024
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    599
    Rath Darkblade
    Jun 10, 2024
  8. Lazaares

    What's Next for Fantasy? A theory of fads and ripples.

    Lazaares, Aug 2, 2020 ... 2 3
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    T.R. Infanger
    Apr 17, 2024
  9. Lea`Brooks

    Demon cliches

    Lea`Brooks, Jul 5, 2015
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    Rath Darkblade
    Feb 25, 2024
  10. Erik-the-Enchanter!

    Race in Fantasy (Historical Negligence)

    Erik-the-Enchanter!, Jan 19, 2024 ... 2 3
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    Homer Potvin
    Feb 22, 2024
  11. MoonieChild

    Avoiding the rehashed themes/plots/mechanics of Fantasy

    MoonieChild, Mar 12, 2019 ... 7 8 9
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    gsdm
    Nov 12, 2023
  12. Adam Bolander

    Deep or shallow worldbuilding?

    Adam Bolander, Jul 10, 2021
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    2,908
    RaitR_Grl
    Sep 16, 2023
  13. M. L. Brocke

    "Said" Before Or After The Name In Fantasy?

    M. L. Brocke, Feb 2, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Catrin Lewis
    Mar 20, 2023
  14. Bluefire

    Describing things is hard without giving a play by play.

    Bluefire, Apr 18, 2020 ... 2
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    2,580
    FFBurwick
    Dec 9, 2022
  15. MoFoMi

    Being Diverse? Desperate for Help.

    MoFoMi, Nov 30, 2020
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    2,485
    w. bogart
    Nov 9, 2022
  16. BRG

    Do you think this is too cliché?

    BRG, Dec 29, 2021
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    1,963
    Steerpike
    Nov 8, 2022
  17. w. bogart

    Stumbling block.

    w. bogart, Nov 8, 2022
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    698
    w. bogart
    Nov 8, 2022
  18. sdfasdfasdfasdf

    Advanced mechanical tech in mostly medieval setting? Could that be possible?

    sdfasdfasdfasdf, Apr 12, 2021
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    2,072
    w. bogart
    Nov 8, 2022
  19. Shannon Davidson

    Genre expansion within a series

    Shannon Davidson, May 28, 2022
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    1,162
    w. bogart
    Nov 8, 2022
  20. Leleluv

    What would be a Rational Magic System?

    Leleluv, Jul 19, 2020
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    w. bogart
    Nov 8, 2022
  21. Kalisto

    Thoughts on "grounded" fantasy

    Kalisto, Dec 13, 2020
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    5,419
    w. bogart
    Nov 8, 2022
  22. Gabuscus

    Description of a magical weapon

    Gabuscus, Dec 10, 2021
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    2,290
    w. bogart
    Nov 7, 2022
  23. MentalMalcontent

    What genre do you think of when you see the word "vampire"?

    MentalMalcontent, Jan 27, 2022
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    2,425
    trevorD
    Jul 21, 2022
  24. Writeorflight

    Shifting from children’s book to new adult?

    Writeorflight, Apr 28, 2022
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    1,175
    Earp
    Jun 8, 2022
  25. StoryWeaver

    Middle Grade fiction -- can adult characters die?

    StoryWeaver, Oct 25, 2020
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    3,296
    Thomas Larmore
    Feb 3, 2022
  26. Norcalangela
    Locked

    Welcome to the Naka world

    Norcalangela, Jan 15, 2022
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    1,252
    big soft moose
    Jan 15, 2022
  27. naruzeldamaster

    Scientific formulas as magical Glyphs...what to use where?

    naruzeldamaster, Oct 7, 2021
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    1,175
    Chromewriter
    Oct 9, 2021
  28. itsGarbagegurll

    Ice-skating

    itsGarbagegurll, May 30, 2021
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    2,618
    sarkalark
    Sep 15, 2021
  29. Askip Nosutin

    Sound of A tavern from a nearby building ?

    Askip Nosutin, Sep 11, 2021
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    1,284
    Mogador
    Sep 15, 2021
  30. BRG

    What narrator should I use?

    BRG, Jun 13, 2021
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    1,180
    Steerpike
    Jul 7, 2021
  31. Alex Mahon

    How much Glaswegian/Scottish slang can you take?

    Alex Mahon, Jun 24, 2021
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    1,157
    Naomasa298
    Jun 24, 2021
  32. itsGarbagegurll

    A list of talents

    itsGarbagegurll, May 28, 2021
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    1,575
    erebh
    Jun 9, 2021
  33. itsGarbagegurll

    How do I make my characters meet?

    itsGarbagegurll, May 28, 2021
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    2,173
    DaiFesXII
    May 30, 2021
  34. Oldmanofthemountain

    How do you avoid the "edgelord" trope, when entering the "grimdark" subgenre?

    Oldmanofthemountain, May 2, 2021 ... 3 4 5
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    8,805
    Aceldama
    May 20, 2021
  35. jannert

    Mythcreants ...a blog site for Fantasy writers and game creators

    jannert, Mar 8, 2021
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    5
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    2,568
    ruskaya
    Apr 30, 2021
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