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minus-squarerandomsnark@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoLiterally Tolkien’s perspective on worldbuilding. Authors are “subcreators”, doing little versions of what their creator did, having been made in his image.
minus-squareSotuanduso@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI like that. I’ve heard it, but didn’t know Tolkien said it.
Literally Tolkien’s perspective on worldbuilding. Authors are “subcreators”, doing little versions of what their creator did, having been made in his image.
I like that. I’ve heard it, but didn’t know Tolkien said it.