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  2. Urban fantasy - Wikipedia

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    An article in Tor.com has stated that "some say, Urban Fantasy was born in Bordertown," which provided "young, beginning writers like Charles de Lint and Emma Bull" with a platform. [52] Emma Bull's 1987 urban fantasy War for the Oaks, where fairy factions battle in present-day Minneapolis, also received interest and attention. Both Bull's ...

  3. New weird - Wikipedia

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    [8] According to Jeff and Ann VanderMeer, in their introduction to the anthology The New Weird, the genre is "a type of urban, secondary-world fiction that subverts the romanticized ideas about place found in traditional fantasy, largely by choosing realistic, complex real-world models as the jumping-off point for creation of settings that may ...

  4. Category:Urban fantasy - Wikipedia

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    Urban fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy, in which the narrative uses supernatural elements in an urban society. [1 Subcategories. This category has the following 8 ...

  5. Low fantasy - Wikipedia

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    Low fantasy is related to a number of other genres or subgenres. Urban fantasy takes place in a modern urban as opposed to rural or historical setting, and thus can be viewed as a type of low fantasy. Dark fantasy uses fantasy to create a sense of horror or dread. Since it often has a real-world setting, there is an overlap with low fantasy.

  6. Fantasy of manners - Wikipedia

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    The fantasy of manners is a subgenre of fantasy literature that also partakes of the nature of a comedy of manners (though it is not necessarily humorous). Such works generally take place in an urban setting and within the confines of a fairly elaborate, and almost always hierarchical , social structure.

  7. The City We Became - Wikipedia

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    The City We Became is a 2020 urban fantasy novel by American writer N. K. Jemisin. [1] It was developed from (with the prologue specifically adapted from) her short story "The City Born Great", first published in her collection How Long 'til Black Future Month? [2]

  8. List of urban fantasy novels - Wikipedia

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    Popular Urban Fantasy Books, Goodreads; Amazon.com, Best Urban Fantasy Series, by Jace King (Seattle, WA USA) BestFantasyBooks.com, Best Urban Fantasy Books; All Things Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Picks: The 10 Best Urban Fantasy Series, Posted: November 19, 2012

  9. Talk:Urban fantasy/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    7 So Many Urban Fantasy Authors! ... 8 Urban Fantasy Definition. 2 comments. 9 Examples in the article [2011] 8 comments. 10 Problems. 2 comments. 11 To cite or not ...