Episode 263 Looking at Grimdark Fantasy

Today's Topic If you are writing grimdark. The characters are not going to have a good day.

If Horror had a child with Epic Fantasy and the child and the child has a really bad attitude it would be named Grimdark.  Join Michael and Jeffery as the look at the

 

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Podcast Show flow

• Understanding Grimdark
• What it is not?
  • It is not horror
  • It is not epic fantasy
  • It is not anti epic either
  • It is not dark fantasy
• What it is if the last four items where relegated. Grimdark would be the child of all of them that was treated poorly its entire life.

• Pros
• Cons
• Interesting works
• Interesting stories
• Who does it work for?

 

If is not horror, it is not Epic but something using both ideas

 

 

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