: Re: What is the most important characteristic of New Weird as a genre? Recently I've stumbled across China Miéville's novels. Apparently, they fit in a genre called Weird Fiction, or to be even
If 'new weird' is a reference to the Weird Tales of the likes of HP Lovecraft and other writings in the Cthulhu Mythos, I would imagine the primary trait of New Weird would be application of the fantastical in a way that implies it's incomprehensible, malevolent, unknowable and dangerous, rather than empowering, whimsical, et cetera.
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: To answer your question directly, possibly yes. If I understand correctly, you have the same scene occurring at two different times during the story, with a change in how much we're told
: Handling Earth-based religions on a foreign planet For some context to my question: The story I'm currently writing takes place on another planet. It is never mentioned whether Earth exists (or
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