Quotes From Sapphire’s Flight and Thoughts on Epic Fantasy Trilogies

by K.S. VillosoThe World of The Agartes EpiloguesPosted on Comments are Disabled

I‘ve been busy adding quotes from Sapphire’s Flight on Goodreads. Go over to take a look! https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/54098624 The Agartes Epilogues I think falls under the category of a fantasy trilogy that really should just be one big book. It’s not that each book doesn’t have their own conflicts and resolutions, but Book 1 and 2 only …

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Worldbuilding in Epic Fantasy–The Difficulty in Portraying a Well-Rounded World Using Only Words

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When people complain about the writing in fantasy–even if it’s a legitimate complaint–but they seem to be relatively clueless at the hellfire-and-lightning storm-plagued mountain ridge the fantasy writer had to go through to even finish their book–I feel like throwing things. It’s not that readers aren’t allowed to complain about things. They’re allowed to–it’s your …

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The World of The Agartes Epilogues: Found in a Chest in a Seamstress’ Shop in Fuyyu

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Dear Sume, I was so excited to read your letter yesterday that I nearly ripped it in half. Kefier liked hearing about your little adventure in the market, but he wants you to explain something. How many rats, exactly, and what was the man’s reaction after you told him? We had an interesting job the …

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The Courage to Start Again — Confessions of an Epic Fantasy Writer

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I wrote Jaeth’s Eye when I was 17 years old. It wasn’t called Jaeth’s Eye back then. It was called The Lion’s Tracks. The first manuscript was finished at 150,000 or 160,000 words, I believe. I wrote it in the span of 6 months during a long vacation in the Philippines. This was back in the days when …

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