Brenda Coulter has an interesting post over at Romancing the Blog about mistakes authors make when their characters are addressing British peerage. A lot of fantasy uses the same titles, so I think many here will find it enlightening.


One Response to “Mistakes authors make: addressing peerage”  

  1. 1 Jim C. Hines

    Ooh - thanks for the link! I’m not writing strict historical fantasy, but that will still be useful…

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