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Bonus Ep. 3, Part 2: The Author-Reader Contract

Ex Urbe Ad Astra

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Is There a Supernatural Thing on TV?

"I was quite proud of my clever magic systemi made up for this book, and got a lot of work to make up. Ah, but because of a mismach of reader expectation, in some ways, for a mainstream reader, i broke the contract by being too subtle," he says. "It reminds me of a conversation i had with a friend who's a t v writer, who writes jonra,. Who is saying that one of the rules is that whatever the sort of supernatural thing that's happening is, whether it nce fiction or fantasy, has to be visible."

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