Is It Tragedy Or Grimdark?
Stories For Nerds Podcast
English - November 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHobbies Leisure Arts Books books reading novels video games science fiction & fantasy anime movies funny writing Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
After learning that Abby's own Torth series was placed in this category, the SFN gang share their thoughts on this "nuance" grimdark genre and how it either differs or shares similarities to stories with a tragic tale. They also, of course, offer an arsenal of nerdy recommendations leading up to the meaty topic.
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Grimdark definition
The above link is a definition of the genre by dictionary.com. This doesn’t have to be the end-all be-all, and could be an interesting conversation in itself.
What Grimdark Means & Why It Matters
An interesting opinion piece on the genre of grimdark and where it fits in storytelling. Again, this should be regarded as a respected perspective of a particular person, though it does offer an example in how the term can have different meanings for different people.