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Good Speculative Fiction: Truth-tempered Imagination11 comments

Brian wrote 1 year ago: And we’re back with another thought or two about what sets good speculative fiction apart from … more →

Tags: Brian Melton, Science Fiction, Fantasy, J.R.R. Tolkien, Science Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Tolkien, Truth, speculative fiction

Good Speculative Fiction: Substantial Imagination5 comments

Brian wrote 1 year ago: Today’s discussion hearkens back to some of the very first posts we added to the blog:  those … more →

Tags: Our Plot to Take over the World, World creation, Brian Melton, Science Fiction, Fantasy, J.R.R. Tolkien, Science Fantasy, speculative fiction, world creation

Good Speculative Fiction: Facing the Consequences3 comments

Brian wrote 1 year ago: The next point in distinguishing good speculative fiction from the poor variety is directly related … more →

Tags: Writing Hints and Helps, Brian Melton, Characters, C. S. Lewis, Christianity, Speculative Fiction, speculative fiction, writings hints

Good Speculative Fiction: Honesty and Self Awareness2 comments

Brian wrote 1 year ago: “Those who do not take the time to understand philosophy are apt, to borrow Keynes phrase, to … more →

Tags: Writing Hints and Helps, Brian Melton, History, Christianity, Literary criticism, Philosophy, speculative fiction, writing, writing-fantasy

Writing Exercise: Body Modification1 comment

wynterwrites wrote 4 years ago: Photo by Jason Scragz From ear piercing to tattoos to plastic surgery to scarification, body modific … more →

Tags: writing, Writing Prompts, Body modification, Contemporary Fantasy, Contemporary Fiction, Creative Writing, Fantasy Fiction, Fantasy Writing, Fiction Writing


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