When you're a new author, especially self-published or small press, every negative review carries a lot of weight with potential readers.
In my opinion, in order for a work to be Gunpowder Fantasy, it needs to have an alternative world setting, otherwise it's just Alternate History....
I was in exactly the same boat when I started to write my book, The Cerberus Rebellion. I had a very clear idea of what I wanted to do, but I when...
As an author Gunpowder Fantasy, I work under this definitition (found on my website GunpowderFantasy.com) Gunpowder Fantasy: an alternate world...
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