by Autumn | May 4, 2021 | News and Events, Worldbuilding
Fantasy worlds are AWESOME! It could be argued that a fantasy story without an amazing world just doesn’t feel like fantasy. Fantasy as a genre can be defined as a story that has a fantastical setting and magic. The rest — swords, wizards, dragons, and all that...
by Autumn | Jan 17, 2018 | Writing
I’ve written a lot of blog posts about world building over the years. They were solutions to problems I had or that stemmed from conversations with other writers. Topics range from how to start off world building, how to make a fantasy map, and tips to create cultures...
by Autumn | Jul 6, 2017 | 15 Minute Fantasy Writer, Tips, Writing
An immersive and unique fantasy world are integral to fantasy novels. From the days of Tolkien, the fantasy world is a hallmark of the genre and as important as the characters, magic, and unfolding plot. So how do you create an amazing world without taking as long as...