Violence as climactic conflict

Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror

English - February 22, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
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All stories require conflict of some kind… but does it always need to be violent conflict? There is certainly a trend in fantasy, science fiction, and horror to find narratives driving towards a massive violent conclusion. These have become set-pieces, the very things that sell Blockbuster films to audiences. We expect them in our genre […]

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