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Daily Archives: July 17, 2019

Books: thoughts about level of detail

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Tomas

I’ve seen books with just a few characters and minimal world-building. I’ve seen authors who manage insane level of detail. There are advantages and disadvantages to both ends. Today, I’ll share my thoughts on them, based on my experience with reading and writing alike.

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