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Success in Writing with Nicholas Eames

Worldcasting Podcast

CHAPTER

Humor in Fantasy and Sci-Fi

This chapter explores the integration of humor within the realms of fantasy, sci-fi, and speculative fiction, examining its potential as a unique narrative tool. The speakers discuss notable authors, particularly Terry Pratchett, and highlight the evolution of comedic elements in recent literature. They also tackle the subjective nature of humor, suggesting that while there is a market for it, individual preferences can significantly affect how comedy is received in writing.

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