Thank you to all of you for the thoughtful responses. Pretty much what I thought-- that I'm really overthinking this. Pmmg, the examples you brought up are exactly what goes through my head as I'm writing. Druidofwinter, great advice on just being confident and unapologetic. And it looks like...
Hello everyone!
I'm writing my first fantasy story and wanted to get some advice. Ever since I started, I've been nagged by the problems associated with writing a story that has identical technologies as earth, but on a planet that is not at all earth. My frustration is also compounded, I...