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A list of articles and newsletters on world building.

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You might also want to check out "Tilly's Reference Library [E] for newsletters on more general writing advice.

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External Links
Terrible Writing Advice - Worldbuilding Cultures (YouTube)  
Idle Red Hands  
   A podcast for Game Masters (GMs) and roleplayers.
The psychology of worldbuilding  
   "the truth is that world building is essential in any story... You must build around your characters,
   and this means adopting an ecological perspective on what your story’s setting really is.
How the fall of the Roman empire paved the road to modernity  
Why “No Problem” Can Seem Rude: Phatic Expressions  
Brandon Sanderson's Laws of Magic  

Contests and Activities
"Project Write World [13+] by iKïyå§ama Author Icon
    A celebration of writers and their distinct cultures to bring us all together.
"Invalid Item [] by A Guest Visitor
   
"World Weavers' Workshop [13+] by Tileira Author Icon
    30 exercises to help you outline the setting for your novel


WDC Articles and Newsletters

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