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world-building
Writing Techniques
Building Better Worlds: Select or Create Fantastical Animals
By Moriah Richard
Mar 30, 2021
Writing Techniques
Making Magic, Part 2: Structuring Your Unique System
By Moriah Richard
Jan 26, 2021
Science Fiction/Fantasy
When Cultures Collide: 3 Ways to Create Tension in Worldbuilding in a Novel
By Greta Kelly
Jan 25, 2021
Writing Techniques
Making Magic, Part 1: Defining and Selecting Magic Systems
By Moriah Richard
Dec 29, 2020
Writing Techniques
Building Better Worlds: Five Tips to Guide Your Planning Process
By Moriah Richard
Nov 25, 2020
Writing Techniques
Crashing Into New Worlds: Writing About the Unfamiliar
By Stephanie Kane
Oct 29, 2020
Writing Techniques
Learn Better World-Building Strategies Through World of Warcraft and the New Shadowlands Expansion
By Moriah Richard
Oct 27, 2020
Science Fiction/Fantasy
How to Track World-Building in a Fantasy Series
By E.J. Wenstrom
Jun 4, 2019
Settings
World-Building Tips from the Masters
By E.J. Wenstrom
May 21, 2019
Writing Techniques
Jaleigh Johnson: Improving Your Writing With Dungeons & Dragons
By Kerrie Flanagan
Jan 30, 2019
Science Fiction/Fantasy
20 Things to Consider When Building Fantasy Worlds
By Sara Raasch
Sep 2, 2018
Writing Goal
5 Tips on World-Building Through Collaboration
By Guest Column
Apr 8, 2018
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
How to Map Your Fantasy World
By Tyler Moss
Jul 28, 2016
