I personally use "epic" when referring to film or literature to define something grand in scale. For example a story might have quaint affairs, but the plot features colossal entities, or have a larger-than-life character that enacts superhuman deeds. Those types of things would transport a...
I don't think I've actually given up on a book before, but man did I get close, funnily enough with a David Gemmell book. I think it was Legend or one from that series. It wasn't even anything to do with the story, just a really annoying habit in the writing style, and I can't for the life of me...
Hey, I'm Rob, new here just looking to finally find a literature community or two to get settled into.
I'm from England, have written a novel with which I'm currently in the process of waiting for literary agents to get back to me, and I've started a short story blog.
As well as general...