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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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Now displaying: October, 2021
Oct 17, 2021

Today's Topic – Let’s eat a Frog… or even a toad

 

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  • Basic Meta Questions
    • Who are they? – Warrior Leader (Veteran) She
    • What do they do? – Leader of Vanguard
    • Where are they? - on a ship getting ready
    • When do they do it? – Breaks the idea what the world was like
    • How do they get it done? – Number plus physical prowess
    • Why are they doing it? – Burnt ground both way. Desperate
  • Extended Meta
    • Type of character? Static
    • Depth of Character Round or Flat thanks Judy Blume Round
    • Who is the character connected to? Big Bad Lizzy
    • How are they connected? Oath bound

WBT

Have your races eaten… fantasy races

RW  Task

Watch Cannibal the Music

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Oct 10, 2021

Today's Topic – Let’s Build a Frog… yes it is not a toad

 

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  • Basic Meta Questions
    • Who are they? The Chonsen one – Play him as every
    • What do they do? Farmer
    • Where are they? On Farm on the Island
    • When do they do it? At the beginning of story
    • How do they get it done? The journey with the artifact
    • Why are they doing it? Desperation
  • Extended Meta
    • Type of character? Dynamic vs Static
    • Depth of Character Round or Flat thanks Judy Blume
    • Who is the character connected to?
    • How are they connected?

WBT

Build a frog race for your world

RW  Task

Read the little blue truck

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Oct 3, 2021

Today's Topic – More or less

Jacob Hess. You may have caught his first book, The Bright Abyss. Jacob tells stories that are going to be reaching into your darkest fears and your deepest belongings.
He wants to connect with you through his stories in a way that many other writers don't bother trying and where we were lucky enough to get them on the show. So without further ado, an interview with Jacob Hess.

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  • Warmup 
    • Hello is there anything else you would like people to know about you? 
    • Do you feel Orc or Elf today 
    • (Note in most worlds elves are considered nice and orcs are naught. Feel free to use any race that comes to mind. ) 
  • Main Feature: (A Conversation about these topics) 
    • Tell us about your latest work? 
    • How do you connect your worldbuilding back to The Story? 
    • When did you know you had a love for worldbuilding? 
  • Tell a STORY about how you knew you love building worlds. 
    • What was your “I can” experience? 
  • Biggest achievement to date? 
  • When you learned of it. 
  • What was its impact on your progress as an author and a worldbuilder? 
    • What real-world advice do you wish you had known sooner? 
    • Tell a quick STORY about some task that could have gotten you started sooner as a writer 
  • Character Building: 
  • What is your formula for a great character? 
  • What do you dislike about character creation 
  • What is your number 1 tip about character creation?  
  • Wrap up: 
    • Thank you so much for letting us interview you today. 
    • How can people learn more about you? 

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