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Grimdark Edition
>Start Resumption

Previous threads:
>>18229679
>>18214978
>>18200057
>>18186898
>>18175146

Thread rules:
>No anime
>No manga/comic books
>Only books by western and European authors

FANTASY
Selected:
https://i.imgur.com/7nmL7oH.jpg
General:
https://i.imgur.com/q4yP4m1.jpg
Flowchart:
https://i.imgur.com/ItAQLaW.jpg

SCIENCE FICTION
Selected:
https://i.imgur.com/NdI8Ykq.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/zORrjp6.jpg
General:
https://i.imgur.com/uOoF3OI.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/DXqtGEL.jpg

NPR's Top 100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books:
https://i.imgur.com/LEIWvzv.jpg

SF&F author listing with ratings and summaries:
https://greatsfandf.com/authors-full-list.php

More recommendations
https://4chanlit.fandom.com/wiki/Recommended_Reading/Genre_fiction
https://4chanlit.wikia.com/wiki/Recommended_Reading

>Archive
>>/lit/?task=search2&search_subject=wsffg

>BOOKS
>>>/t/1023504
https://1lib.sk/
https://libgen.is/

Finding authors that are similar to what you read.
https://www.literature-map.com/

>> No.18229679 [View]
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18229679

Space Opera Edition
>What is the last Space Opera you read?

Previous threads:
>>18214978
>>18200057
>>18186898
>>18175146

Thread rules:
>No anime
>No manga/comic books
>No audiobooks
>Only books by western and European authors

FANTASY
Selected:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21329.jpg
General:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21328.jpg
Flowchart:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21327.jpg

SCIENCE FICTION
Selected:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21326.jpg
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21331.jpg
General:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21332.jpg
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21330.jpg

NPR's Top 100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21333.jpg

SF&F author listing with ratings and summaries:
>http://greatsfandf.com/authors-full-list.php

More recommendations
>https://4chanlit.fandom.com/wiki/Recommended_Reading/Genre_fiction
>http://4chanlit.wikia.com/wiki/Recommended_Reading

>Archive
>>/lit/?task=search2&search_subject=wsffg

>BOOKS
>>>/t/1023504 #
http://b-ok.cc/
http://libgen.rs/

>> No.18214978 [View]
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18214978

PROSE EDITION
>Who are our favorite wordsmiths? Provide examples of their work if you can.
>How purple do you like your prose to be?
>List at least one modern SFF book that you think has good prose.
>What are you currently reading?

Previous Threads:
>>18200057
>>18186898
>>18175146

Thread rules:
>No anime
>No manga/comic books
>Only books by western and European authors

FANTASY
Selected:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21329.jpg
General:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21328.jpg
Flowchart:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21327.jpg

SCIENCE FICTION
Selected:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21326.jpg
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21331.jpg
General:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21332.jpg
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21330.jpg

NPR's Top 100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books:
>https://imgoat.com/uploads/6d767d2f8e/21333.jpg

SF&F author listing with ratings and summaries:
>http://greatsfandf.com/authors-full-list.php

More recommendations
>https://4chanlit.fandom.com/wiki/Recommended_Reading/Genre_fiction
>http://4chanlit.wikia.com/wiki/Recommended_Reading

Finding authors that are similar to what you read.
>https://www.literature-map.com/

>Archive
>>>/lit/?task=search2&search_subject=wsffg

>BOOKS
>>>/t/1023504 #
>http://b-ok.cc/
>http://libgen.rs/

>> No.18200057 [View]
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18200057

Sword and Sorcery Edition
Previous Thread: >>18186898

Thread rules:
>No anime
>No manga/comic books
>Only books by western and European authors

>Collected recommendations from previous threads
Pastebin under construction

>Archive
>>/lit/?task=search2&search_subject=wsffg

>Trying to access a book that is not easily available? Try these
>>>/t/1023504 #
https://libgen.is/

>Sword and Sorcery (S&S) is a subgenre of fantasy generally characterizedby swashbuckling heroes engaged in exciting and violent conflicts. An element of romance is often present, as is an element of magic and the supernatural. Tales focus mainly on personal battles rather than world-endangering matters.

Examples and recommendations of S&S genre:
>Clark Ashton Smith, Hyperborean and Zothique
>C.L. Moore, Jirel of Joiry
>Michael Moorcock, Elric
>L. Sprague de Camp, Swords and Sorcery
>Karl Edward Wagner, Kane
>Robert E. Howard, Conan the Cimmerian
>Fritz Leiber, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
>Joe Abercrombie, The Blade Itself
>David Gemmell, Legend
>Andrzej Sapkowski, The Witcher
>Charles R. Saunders, Imaro

>> No.18186898 [View]
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18186898

Dying Earth Genre Edition
Previous Thread: >>18175146

Thread rules:
>No anime
>No manga/comic books
>Only books by western and European authors

>Recommended reading charts (Look here before asking for vague recs)
https://mega.nz/folder/kj5hWI6J#0cyw0-ZdvZKOJW3fPI6RfQ

>Archive
>>/lit/?task=search2&search_subject=wsffg

>A link to the ultimate colossal science fiction and fantasy collection torrent.
>>>/t/1023504 #

Examples and recommendations of Dying Earth Genre:
>Gene Wolfe, Book of the New Sun
>H.P. Lovecraft, Till A’ the Seas
>H.G. Wells, Time Machine
>Jack Vance, The Dying Earth
>Michael Moorcock, The Dancers at the End of Time
>Michael Shean, A Quest for Simbilis
>Clark Ashton Smith, Zothique
>William Hope Hodgson, The Night Land
>George R.R. Martin, Dying of the Light

>> No.18175146 [View]
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18175146

Back to basics edition
Previous Thread: First /wsffg/ thread

Thread rules:
>No anime
>No manga/comic books
>Only books by western authors
>No hololive
>No litrpg

>Recommended reading charts (Look here before asking for vague recs)
https://mega.nz/folder/kj5hWI6J#0cyw0-ZdvZKOJW3fPI6RfQ

>Archive
>>/lit/?task=search2&search_subject=wsffg

>Goodreads
I can't sneed

>A link to the ultimate colossal science fiction and fantasy collection torrent.
>>>/t/1023504

>Discord
I can't sneed

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