Lots of free reads for the holidays! Don’t hold back – and gift a friend.
Christmas 2022
World Building: Possessions
Possessions – do you own them, or do they own you? Tools or trophies? Status symbol or frippery? How people acquire and use or adore their possessions can tell the reader many things about the character – their background, current
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World Building: Comfort
What brings comfort to characters? A world building blog for writers of scifi, fantasy, historical fiction and romance.
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World Building: Games
How do games fit into a novel? A world building blog for writers of scifi, fantasy, romance and historical fiction.
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World Building: Plants
How do plants enhance world building in a novel?
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World Building: I’ll Drink to That
Alcohol – a world building blog for writers of scifi, fantasy, histfic and romance.
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World Building: Hitchhiker bugs
Bugs travel with us.
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World Building: Forests
Can’t see the forest for the trees – or the trees in the forest?
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World Building: Cultural survival
What does it take to ensure a society survives and grows? What makes one region successful, while another struggles? Why do societies fall? Big questions – can they be included in a novel? Jared Diamond in his massive and erudite
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World building: Underground
Underground environments are both common work places for some, a place to explore, or a fragile ecosystem that can kill a human. A perfect place to set a story! In this category I include mining, natural cave systems and geysers.
