As for the genre as a whole, here's Pratchett on considering fantasy "genre": https://www.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/lvoi3t/the_late_sir_terry_pratchett_on_w

As for the genre as a whole, here's Pratchett on considering fantasy "genre": https://www.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/lvoi3t/the_late_sir_terry_pratchett_on_why_fantasy_isnt/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Fantasy/comments/lvoi3t/the_late_si... (I didn't quickly find a more readable form than the image uploaded to Reddit) Maybe it helps you to reconsider.