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Who Gets to Be a Gothic Heroine? Writing Black Femininity in Fantasy
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Environmental Storytelling in Fantasy: Building Soleterea and Mortos
In “World of TEOTE #4: Environmental Storytelling,” the author discusses how the environment serves as a narrative device in their gothic fantasy…
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What Would Female Freedom Look Like? Creating the Solarites
In the third installment of “World of The Essence of The Equinox,” the author explores the creation of the solarites, a race…
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What Makes a Monster? Creating the Occassi in The Essence of the Equinox
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Why I Chose a Gaslamp Fantasy Setting for When the Stars Alight
In the first installment of “World of The Essence of the Equinox,” the author discusses the tension between tradition and change within…
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8 Reasons to Read The Essence of the Equinox: A Completed Gothic Fantasy Trilogy
Dark magic. Soft-hearted girls who do monstrous things. Power at a terrible cost. The Essence of the Equinox is a completed gothic…