January 9, 2017December 21, 2020Fantasy World Building, Fantasy Writing Tips, Mythical Creatures World Building: Creating Fantasy Animals and Creatures I talked about plants in the post Creating Fantasy Plants. Now, let talk about creating fantasy animals. Darkness has taken. Its power torments […] Read more
November 14, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Behind the World Building: New and Old Threats “When you get some free time, write. When you get some lazy time, plan. When you get down time, world build. When […] Read more
September 12, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Behind the World Building: The Beginning Diving headfirst into building a new dark fantasy world is like a choose your own adventure story. I’m not only enjoying the […] Read more
August 15, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Guest Post: Author Deborah A. Bailey’s World-Building Influences Deborah A. Bailey will be awarding a $30 Amazon or Barnes and Noble GC to a randomly drawn winner via rafflecopter during […] Read more
August 1, 2016December 13, 2020Mythical Creatures Mythical Creature: Shinigami It’s been a while since I did some mythical creature research. I’ll be getting back to it. The things I discover inspire […] Read more
July 1, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized The Week in Links 7/1/2016: Book Marketing, World Building, Star Trek Beyond Book Marketing and Branding Book Marketing Tips from Industry Experts 8 Book Marketing Shots in the Dark 5 Blogging Tips from a […] Read more
May 23, 2016July 29, 2021Uncategorized Naming Your Fantasy World (Infographic) Naming your fantasy world can be a challenge, especially if you’re creating an epic story. There are not just characters, you may […] Read more
May 18, 2016February 21, 2023Uncategorized The Evolution of a Fantasy Map With The Lost Sciell’s, Book 3 of The Merging Worlds series, release date this summer, I’ve been designing images. Those who subscribe […] Read more
April 18, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized World Building: Think of Locations as Characters William Estes asked “How much detail do you have to put into locations that your characters only hear about? “ … Depends […] Read more
April 11, 2016July 21, 2020Uncategorized Fantasy Map Making Alternatives to Photoshop Chris Mentzer asked “Where can I find a mapmaker program to make designing Fantasy worlds easier?” … I use Photoshop but that program is […] Read more