I’ve returned to give you my excerpt, and while I’m at it, I’ll briefly cover the religion and magic section. Yep, I’m cheating a little, but it’s a Friday night and I need to catch up. Directions: I don’t have to tell you that beliefs can shape our worlds …
I’m back on the Worldbuilding Blogfest, today is supposed to be excerpt day (I’m way behind), but I’ll have to scrounge around for that and put it up this evening. In this post, I’ll be covering History & Politics. To alter history, you need to understand history (both real and …
Worldbuilding Blogfest, Day 1: Geography & Climate Okay, so you’re in your world. Go outside. What do you see? Towering trees? Pools of lava? Mountains? Purple sky? On Monday, you’ll begin with the basics. Here are some ideas for posts: General encyclopedia/ textbook description of the geography and climate A map …
What a week this has been! New posts here, there, and everywhere and 3 giveaways being hosted by the Peasants as we speak. Lucky for me, they’re hard workers. Before I get to The Look Challenge, I’d like to mention the interview Courtney Young took the time to put together on her …
Day 7: What are you reading? What books are on your shelf? First off, we’ll go with what I’m reading, I just finished Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness. Harkness is a history professor by day and a writer by night, for obvious reasons she’s become an author I respect and …
Day 6: Share your light bulb moment with us. How did you come up with the idea for your WIP? I’m not sure I had a light bulb moment, my creative process seems more like a slow boil–small bubbles eventually building up into a rolling storm. My most recent WIP …