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    Technology and Eras in Fantasy

    I mean you're technically right, but the term itself came from Petrarch an Italian scholar from the 1300s who believed that the western Roman Empire was the "light" compared to the period of supposed cultural stagnation and perceived intellectual decline he is apparently living in.... Then...
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    Aspiring fantasy writer! Looking for beta-readers and constructive criticism!

    Sure, we already have a query letter blurb "In Koshmar, the night belongs to wicked fairies and blackhearted spirits. By day, harsher evils rule, for the law must burn sinners alive to preserve the favor of the gods. When Princess Leowynn, the last legitimate heir of the House of the...
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    Technology and Eras in Fantasy

    A quick question I want to posit is that when does one "Age" transition to another? And who exactly is making these labels? In real life, the "progression" of civilization was a process, something was always lost and gained whenever a change occurs in a society. When the Western Roman Empire...
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    Aspiring fantasy writer! Looking for beta-readers and constructive criticism!

    Hello everyone! Nice to meet you all, me and my fiancée have finally finished our first manuscript and we are currently looking for beta-readers and feedback before we go through the painful ritual of querying literary agents! We have written a 144K word epic dark portal fantasy following the...
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