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Although this (sub)genre shares many elements with [[Urban Fantasy]], mythpunk stories tend to avoid [[Three Act Structure|linear or obvious story structures]], [[Purple Prose|simple prose]] and [[Cliché Storm|easily-discernible character archetypes]]. You may find talking dance shoes or carnivorous zebra-satyrs in a mythpunk tale, but [[Wangst|lovesick vampires]] are right out! |
Although this (sub)genre shares many elements with [[Urban Fantasy]], mythpunk stories tend to avoid [[Three Act Structure|linear or obvious story structures]], [[Purple Prose|simple prose]] and [[Cliché Storm|easily-discernible character archetypes]]. You may find talking dance shoes or carnivorous zebra-satyrs in a mythpunk tale, but [[Wangst|lovesick vampires]] are right out! |
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(The name "mythpunk" also refers to a ''fiction blog''; see below for details.) |
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