One of the great names in writing fantasy fiction books, Lloyd Alexander came with the term ‘high fantasy’ for the first time in 1971, where he titled an essay published in The Horn Book Magazine as “High Fantasy and Epic Romance”. The Chronicles of Prydain author described it as a fiction fantasy shown in parallel or secondary worlds. By that time, most of the fantasy books were set on our actual world with some magical creatures, events, characters, and more.
The most common attribute of high fantasy has been its setting of an alternate world. If you are planning to become a high fantasy book author, here are the tips to win it. |
|