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Fantasy literature usually deals with some form of magic. Urban fantasy deals with magic and magical beings interacting with our present human world. High fantasy is epitomized by stories such as "The Lord of the Rings". You can f...
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Is fantasy literature, such as myths, legends, fables, fairy tales, folklore, horror and science fiction safe for children to read? This series of articles explores the eight issues surrounding the fantasy genre debate. In this article: th...
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Earlier in the week, I linked to a writer who had come up with some explanations for why fantasy is exploding in popularity as a literary genre while science fiction seems to be fading (Depressingly, a lot of people in the comments are taki...
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Is fantasy literature safe for children? That depends upon perspective. In this series, we explore 8 issues surrounding the fantasy genre. This article considers the moral, ethical and values clarification issues. Are fantasy books psych...
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I've started The Silmarillion about five times and never got past page 130 or so. I played the Forgotten Realms world when I played D&D years ago, so if I were ever to pick up "everday" fantasy reading, I would probably pick...
http://forums.sciflicks.com/showthread.php?t=18620
But also so very true. Although I haven't read it, Tad Williams seems to be highly regarded as a very literate writer of fantasy. Within their Genre, both Fantasy and Horror have long lacked any real approches to literatery endevour in the ...
http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?p=11071117
Description: What can contemporary fiction learn from the enduring appeal of fantasy literature? And what can fantasy literature learn from contemporary fiction? Why does fantasy so often get overlooked by awards committees? And how has ...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/26404669/What-Is-The-Enduring...
He really knows how to spin a good story! And even though some people look down on that, there's a lot to be said for entertaining hundreds of thousands of people. (They say the same thing about JK Rowling-- books aren't literary enough--...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070224100...
Our conference team believes strongly that women's place in fantasy literature—as characters, as authors, as publishers, as readers—is a vital, vibrant topic for discussion and debate. Some of our favorite books are fantasy works by women a...
http://www.sirensconference.org/info/#focus
I think that any decade has wonderful books and awful books. I'm not sure this is a golden age more than any other. It's certainly more varied than it has been for a long time. But in terms of community, the online community, there is defin...
http://speculativehorizons.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_arch...