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The Fantasy Quorum feat. Holly Black — Intentionally Blank Ep. 175

Oct 09, 202436 min
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Brandon Sanderson, Dan Wells, and Holly Black convene as the Fantasy Quorum to answer the most difficult questions that modern fantasy writers face today.

Read Holly Black's interview on The Cognitive Realm: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/blogs/the-cognitive-realm/holly-black-how-to-write-addictive-stories

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Chapters
(0:00) - Is Beowulf Fantasy? 
(4:37) - What is the Second Best Fantasy Film of all Time? 
(7:42) - The Fantasy Film You Stand By? 
(12:26) - Holly Blacks Foundational Fantasy Book
(13:45) - Another Dan Hot Take
(15:56) - Are Fantasy Books Hiding Sci-Fi REALLY Fantasy Books? 
(22:15) - Coolest Award in Fiction? 
(26:04) - Where Do You Shelve Horror in a Book Store?
(30:51) - Should All Books Just Be Considered Fantasy and Sci-fi?
(36:21) - Gimli's Axe...?

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