James Islington
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I'm going to use this.
And as you do with fantasy, you just pronounce it in your own head.
And then it came time to write the glossary just before publication.
And I went, all right, I better actually look up the proper pronunciations for these.
And I had got them all wrong.
Oh, yes, Olkiskor, yeah.
Cause, cause yeah, a lot of the C's in Latin are hard C's, but obviously C raw not so much same as Caesar.
Um, and.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I mean, yeah.
They are pronounced so differently to what they look like.
So again, it's just kind of...
going through and learning them myself a lot of the time.
Yeah, I mean, I...
uh, so when I started the series, cause Lacania is sort of similar length and, um, and when I started this series, uh, you know, even, even in my contract, it was, it was like, you know, 150, 175,000 words.
And I was like, yeah, that's, that's pretty easy.
That's good.
And the first one was 240, whatever it was, a thousand words.
And I, you know, I don't,