Worldbuilding: Language

Welcome and thanks for reading! Today’s Worldbuilding Topic: Language! Specially how to create words in your world’s language that seem uniform and consistent without coming up with an entire language. A few caveats to this post. First, if you are planning to completely create a language from scratch, good luck and this is not the […]

Worldbuilding: Music

Welcome and thanks for reading! Today’s Writing Tip Topic: Music! Necessary disclaimer. I am not a musician and I’m pretty much tone deaf. That being said, there’s still a lot of things you can build with music even if you don’t know all that much about it in the first place. The first thing, I […]

World-building: The Fun of Clothing

Hey Guys! I’m baaack! Long time no see! Today, I’m gonna talk about a personal favorite topic, CLOTHING! Clothes serve three fundamental functions. The first and most important is to shield from the elements. This looks different depending on what the environment looks like. Clothes in a desert look different from clothes designed for a […]

World-building: Politics

Welcome and thanks for reading! Today’s Writing Tip Topic: Politics! So you’ve decided on what style of government you want. You’ve answered the big questions about how your government is going to run. What’s next? Now its time to think about your government in the current day (whatever is current for your story). What are […]

Worldbuilding: Religion Cheat Sheet

Welcome and thanks for reading! Today’s Writing Tip Topic: Religions – Cheat Sheet. If you are looking for a starting place to work out your religion(s), look no further than the religion cheat sheet. You can use this at any point to organize what you have (though you may need other categories depending on what […]

World-building: History

Hello and thanks for reading! Today’s Writing Tip: History! The actual world-building of it! History has a number of ways it can be built. If you are absolutely insane, like I am, you can start all the way at the beginning. And by beginning, I do mean the dawn of man (I don’t delve much […]

The Importance of History

Hello and thanks for reading! Today’s Writing Tip: History! Or rather the Importance of it. If you are looking for world-building tips on history, check in next week. This week includes some writing tips on incorporating history into your universe, but the bulk of world-building tips will be next week. “Those who cannot remember the […]

Governments: Dictatorships

Hello and Welcome! Today’s Writing Tip Topic: Dictatorships! Told you it was coming! A dictatorship is the hardest form of government, in my opinion, to create, because while there are three common traits of dictators, dictatorships can take very different forms. The three common traits are very important because they will be the core of […]

Worldbuilding: Environments

Hello and thank you for reading! Today’s writing tip topic: Environments. Stop. Before you do anything else: World-build your environment. This is the part of the world where you decide what biome and what kind of environment this world exists in. You might be building the whole world, but you still need to consider the […]