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Brandon Sanderson discusses Tolkien and fantasy writing misconceptions

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Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson discussed J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and offered insights into what fantasy writers often misunderstand. Sanderson highlighted specific points from his hour-long talk, focusing on common misconceptions within the fantasy writing genre. AI

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Brandon Sanderson discusses Tolkien and fantasy writing misconceptions

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    🎮 Brandon Sanderson's Lord of the Rings talk nails one thing fantasy writers get wrong In an hour long discussion on Tolkien, Brandon Sanderson shared some key

    🎮 Brandon Sanderson's Lord of the Rings talk nails one thing fantasy writers get wrong In an hour long discussion on Tolkien, Brandon Sanderson shared some key takeaways for fantasy readers and writers 📰 Source: Polygon.com 🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/brandon-sanderson-says-f…

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