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Emma_Cat_Caton's profile was updated 2 years, 1 month ago
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Emma_Cat_Caton commented on the post, How to Write Speculative Fiction of Truly Epic Proportions 2 years, 1 month ago
Wow. This article was AMAZING! It gave me so much insight on plot problems I’ve been having. Thank you!
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Emma_Cat_Caton posted a new activity comment 2 years, 2 months ago
That is an amazing definition! Thank you, this was so helpful!
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Emma_Cat_Caton posted an update in the group Writers of Children’s/Middle-Grade Books 2 years, 2 months ago
I’m not sure if I want my WIP to be middle grade or YA… I think it could do well as a YA, but I’ve never reallly liked young adult novels. With the exception of a few YA books I’ve come across, I’ve always thought of them as the same reading level of MG, but without any restrictions on mature topics. Do any of you read a lot of YA? What do you think?
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Emma_Cat_Caton joined the group Writers of Children’s/Middle-Grade Books 2 years, 2 months ago
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Emma_Cat_Caton posted an update in the group Fantasy Writers 2 years, 2 months ago
Does fantasy need to have a lot of magic? Does it need magic at all? What really defines fantasy as a genre? I would consider the False Prince by Jennifer Nielsen fantasy, but there is no magic of any kind. Not that fantasy needs magic to be fantasy, but some would insist otherwise… Just some questions I’ve been thinking about lately!
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I would define fantasy as anything taking place on a world other than our own, unless it’s established that there’s some connection between this world and ours via space travel (in which case it’s sci-fi). Even when there’s no magic present, fantasy stories often utilize fantasy tropes like a chosen one or a medieval-European-inspired setting or…[Read more]
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That is an amazing definition! Thank you, this was so helpful!
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@emma_cat_caton Happy to help! 🙂
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Emma_Cat_Caton joined the group Fantasy Writers 2 years, 2 months ago
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