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Worldbuilder's Anvil

Do you have visions of fantasy world’s dancing through your head? Are you a gamemaster that wants to tell stories in your world? Are you a fiction writer who wants you next setting to be your best? Do you want to understand how fantasy worlds are made? Then this is the podcast for you. You are hereby invited! To join me on an epic adventure to explore topics on my worldbuilding podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at midnight Eastern standard time. These shows will be specific topic about worldbuilding for 10-20 minutes.
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Feb 29, 2016

Today's Topic -  Fantasy Tech Level

Sword and sorcery sells. Middle-earth might still be the first thing that comes to mind when we think of Fantasy worlds.  The first thing we think of with fantasy is Middle Age period western fantasy fiction.

However, we need not stop there when creating new worlds.  Especially when we create a framework fantasy world.  When The world the exist it should evolve over time into and possible beyond the Middle Ages.

Michael and I will expand on the topic of technology from episode 5.

Enjoy the episode and comment below to let me know what tools you use to organize your creativity fantasy worldbuilding.

Podcast show notes

  • How to choose your Tech Level
  • Missing Technology?
  • How do the cultures evolve new Technology?
  • What impact will changes in the level have?
  • Will changes affect your story?
  • How should he technology evolve in your world?
  • Magic Vs Technology?

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Feb 21, 2016

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions. -Pablo Picasso

Today's Topic -  The importance of Color in Fantasy Worldbuilding

 

Podcast show notes

  • Symbology - Basic to Complex
  • Why is Color important?
  • How is color used when developing a world?
  • How far is the reach of color?
  • Culture, Religion, And State

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Feb 15, 2016

Today's Topic -  Let's Build a Solar System for your fantasy world.

  •  Scope
  • Sun(s)
  • Planet and Moon(s)
  • Other visible planets
  • What about comets and other signs in the skies
  • Beyond the Visible night

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Feb 8, 2016

Podcast show notes

  •  Notebooks
    • Pen and Paper
    • Graph Paper
    • Cam Scanner
    • Spark Planner
  • Post-it notes
    • brainstorming
    • Plots and Timeline management
    • kaizen board
    • Donuts or Snickers
  • Whiteboard
  • Excel
  • Campaign Cartographer 3
  • Fractal Terrains 3
  • Scrivener
  • Wordpress .Com or .Org
  • Google Drive
  • Why I do it all

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