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[โ€“] randomsnark@lemmy.ml 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Literally Tolkien's perspective on worldbuilding. Authors are "subcreators", doing little versions of what their creator did, having been made in his image.

[โ€“] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 4 points 10 months ago

I like that. I've heard it, but didn't know Tolkien said it.