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Authors J.A. Ironside and M.E. Vaughan talk about books, films and all aspects of speculative fiction, from the nuts and bolts of writing it, to its (occasionally) obscure origins.
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Friday May 20, 2016
Friday May 20, 2016
This week the Dragons have a particular eye for villainy in speculative fiction. Drawing on their own likes, dislikes, fear and frustrations, SFF authors M.E.Vaughan and J.A.Ironside, say what worksof them, what doesn't and why, as well as looking at the difference between the villain and the anti hero. Categorizing examples of different types of villains, Guardians of the Galaxy, Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series, George R,R,Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, Aliens, Flash Gordon, Jurassic Park and Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn all get a turn on the slab. Tun in for a rigorous discussion on shaking the creases out of your bad guy.
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