Fantasy worlds take all shapes and sizes. The physical landscape of your story’s setting plays a large part in its uniqueness. Creating fantastical geography involves more than just drawing maps, however. Determine the Scope Building an entire fantasy world can be daunting, and unnecessary. No need to create entire continents if your hero will only [...]
Building a fantasy fiction world: geography
Filed under Tips & Tools on May 27, 2008
Tagged: Chronicles of Jord, fantasy fiction, geography, Janner Kohl, Relvan's Rescue, world-building
Building a fantasy fiction world: introduction
Filed under Tips & Tools on May 26, 2008
Tagged: Chronicles of Jord, fantasy fiction, Janner Kohl, world-building
One of the reasons writing appeals to me is the act of creation. There is nothing quite as satisfying. Fantasy fiction amplifies this satisfaction because I’m not only creating a story, but I get to build an entire world around that story. World-building is not unique to fantasy fiction. Any time a writer pens a [...]
