What actually is dark urban fantasy?

huskyhowl
What actually is dark urban fantasy?

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Nov 30, 2008 - 04 21

Apologies if this seems a stupid question but someone told me they were writing a dark urban fantasy novel and I wasn't sure what they meant by that.

So.. what actually is a dark urban fantasy novel?
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keolah
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Nov 30, 2008 - 04 54

Fantasy set in the modern era with elements of horror but not being outright horror. Probably involves vampires, werewolves, or the like.

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Dec 1, 2008 - 12 17

Moving to Fantasy (subgenres of a particular genre belong in the main genre's forum.

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