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  • Why do cities in certain locations thrive?

    Why do cities in certain locations thrive?
    2025/06/03

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    Let's talk fantasy maps and where it makes sense for you to put your cities!

    My thanks to @iammrbeat for a very good video on why USA cities started.

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    20 分
  • 5 Ways to Create Fantasy Religions using Real World Mythos

    5 Ways to Create Fantasy Religions using Real World Mythos
    2025/05/27

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    Learn how to create fantasy religions using real world mythos with these 5 techniques. Perfect for writers inspired by authors like Katherine Kerr, Tad Williams, George RR Martin, and Tolkien. Start world building now!

    Featured art by @poppiiseedss And you can find her on TikTok :) (https://www.tiktok.com/@poppiiseedss )

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    33 分
  • I wrote 500K words. Here's what I learned about storytelling.

    I wrote 500K words. Here's what I learned about storytelling.
    2025/05/19

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    I wrote and published half a million words! In this video, I take you for a walk in the Finnish forest and share the lessons I wish I'd known when I started writing.

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    25 分
  • 5 Secrets to Make a Fantasy Town Unique!

    5 Secrets to Make a Fantasy Town Unique!
    2025/05/13

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    It's all to easy for a fantasy town to simply feel like any other fantasy town. Don't fall into that trap. Join me on a walk in the Finnish forest and let's talk about how to add some flourishes to your towns to make them distinct!

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    21 分
  • From Tectonics to Tolkien: Write Better Mountains

    From Tectonics to Tolkien: Write Better Mountains
    2025/05/06

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    Mountains are an amazing story device. They create towering world building blocks, they can be magic, they can even be alive. Let's check out how they're formed and how you can use them!

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  • Write Lore Without Boring Your Reader!

    Write Lore Without Boring Your Reader!
    2025/04/29

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    And finally we come to where the metal hits the road. How do you actually write lore in a way that is engaging for the reader? Here are 6 strategies to use!

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  • How to make lore matter in your fantasy story!

    How to make lore matter in your fantasy story!
    2025/04/22

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    We've discussed why ancient lore matters and how to build it, now let's talk about how to use in a way that impacts your story.

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  • Ancient Lore Creation: World build like J.R.R. Tolkien

    Ancient Lore Creation: World build like J.R.R. Tolkien
    2025/04/15

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    There are 2 very different ways to world build for fantasy (well, really, there's a lot, but there's 2 umbrellas anyway). On the one had, you have Tolkien and the fantastical. On the other, you have Martin and the historical. Let's explore Tolkien's method of world building and how to use a mythological framework to build your ancient lore.

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    26 分