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r/Fantasy is the internet's largest discussion forum for the greater Speculative Fiction genre. Fans of fantasy, science fiction, horror, alt history, and more can all find a home with us. We welcome respectful dialogue related to speculative fiction in literature, games, film, and the wider world. We ask all users help us create a welcoming environment by reporting posts/comments that do not follow the subreddit rules.
Popular Themes in r/Fantasy
#1
Solution Requests
: "Books where the protagonist is a burnt out, depressed wreck that eventually has to confront their past mistakes and burned bridges?"
65 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Worst anachronism in fantasy"
12 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "So I watched Game of Thrones and The Dune movies and I kinda wanna read some fantasy book like those so any suggestion for a beginner?"
8 posts
#4
News
: "Game of Thrones’ George RR Martin falls foul of Glasgow sci-fi event’s strict rules"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/Fantasy
#1
Fantasy
: "Worst anachronism in Fantasy"
186 posts
#2
Books
: "Books where the protagonist is a burnt out, depressed wreck that eventually has to confront their past mistakes and burned bridges?"
113 posts
#3
Recommendations
: "Recommendations for books with a lot of digressions and meandering?"
60 posts
#4
Series
: "What's the longest Series you can think of that didn't feel bloated or have a noticeable dive in quality?"
41 posts
#5
Characters
: "Books where the Characters are hopeful in a bleak world?"
17 posts
#6
Magic
: "A series with huge Magic battles and wars with wizards doing batshit crazy stuff with their powers?"
13 posts
#7
Epic
: "The length of books turning someone off Epic fantasy?"
7 posts
#8
Romance
: "What fantasy book has the best Romance that is not a “Romantasy” or the focus of the booj?"
6 posts
#9
Sci Fi
: "Game of Thrones’ George RR Martin falls foul of Glasgow sci-fi event’s strict rules"
6 posts
#10
Review
6 posts
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