Tag: writing
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What’s a Dragon?
Before we get into it, fantasy covers a number of subgenres, and some of you may accuse me of tunnel visioning on epic fantasy today. This is true, and I am largely using fantasy as a shorthand for epic fantasy in this article because it doesn’t do for us to get lost in the hangups…
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Episodic Stories, Serialization, Streaming, and the Airport Novel
One of the more fascinating shifts in television in recent years is the slow drift towards shorter, more serialized plotlines. We still have the odd sitcom (those will never die), but most series are trending towards both more focused stories, and shorter stories. The change can be seen across media aimed at all age groups.…
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