Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! Communication is the basis of human relationship and interaction. Societies and cultures are built around this interaction, and language develops from there. Language is so much more than just the words that you speak –…
I am so far behind on reading A-Z blogs, even the ones I already follow. Hopefully I can catch up this week. Because there are no more baby showers.
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! There are three ways a society deals with knowledge: they encourage the pursuit of it, they allow the pursuit of it, or they actively forbid the accumulation of it.
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! I have a post up on the Ferret blog today – J.R.R. Tolkien: A Bit of Gratitude. I’ll be honest – I never really thought much about judicial systems in fantasy until I started on…
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! This may seem creepy… but I like to poke through my character’s bedrooms. Seriously. There’s so much you can learn about a person, and where they come from, by what they keep in their bedroom….
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! History is very important, especially in speculative fiction it is usually related to the current plot of a story. You don’t need to know every little intricacy the history of your world, but you should…
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! Geography is important to figure out early on in your story – otherwise you end up with things spread out too far for what you’ve intended, or sometimes even a desert oasis in the middle…
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! Food. Food is an integral part of every society, because everyone needs to eat to survive. Even in fantasy and science fiction. It doesn’t matter if they are vampires who eat only blood (it’s still…
Goodness, it’s been a week. Camp NaNo, the A-Z Challenge, a baby shower for a friend, garden stuff (that I’m sooooooo behind on), car stuff… At least I’ve already done my taxes.
Stopping by for the first time for the A-Z Challenge? Read a short intro to the A-Zs of Worldbuilding here! I also have a post up at the Rabid Rainbow Ferret Society today – Let’s Talk About Ellipses… ~ I will admit straight up that economics is not necessarily my expertise. But I do have plenty…
