Do writing competitions typically not like it when you put religious imagery?
Is the 'Deadly Trials/Games' trope overused in fantasy novels?
For Your Consideration: r/Fantasy’s 2024 Bingo Challenge is Eligible for a Hugo Nomination for Best Related Work
Any fiction authors that wind up doing alternate versions of popular stories?
Goodreads Book of the Month: Space Opera - Final Discussion
Out of left-field pick for No. 1.
Probably just me ranting but why do people find it impossible to have medical knowledge in medieval fantasy times?
What's your shallowest reason for dropping a show?
Murakami: Sexist or Misunderstood?
Can we please ban Twitter/X Links?
Should I read Mark Lawrence’s work?
Early Hugo Guesses/Nominations?
Phil Tucker here, author of The Immortal Great Souls. Join me for an AMA + Giveaway to celebrate the launch of Bastion’s Deluxe Edition Kickstarter!
What is your ranking of all 3 of Daniel Greene's books?
How much subreddit Sanderson criticism is earnest vs. counter-culture?
Official Brandon Sanderson Megathread
Comeback of the month?
It’s okay to feel hurt by an author’s actions
20 years after she dies, NYT publishes obituary for Karen Wynn Fonstad, who created the maps we all know and love from Lord of the Rings
I believe plot armor is a completely valid form of writing style.
Unpopular Opinion/Vent
There Is No Safe Word: How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
"You let who become a mod?" Tensions flare on fantasy novel sub r/Cosmere as a notorious mod on r/WoT announces a read-along. Redditors fire back as they were not happy with the mod for how they modded r/WoT and fear if they are next to be banned.
Are there any alternatives for swearing that don't sound incredibly dated?
Exclusive excerpt of Scott Lynch's Locke Lamora and the Bottled Serpent