Worldbuilding & Writing 201: Games
In today's blogpost, Anne and I discuss games: what they are and how to incorporate them into your world and your writing!
Worldbuilding 103: Mathing
In today's blogpost, I math it up with some methods to do quick and easy calculations to help making your worlds more believable.
Character 104: Defining your Character
In this week’s blogpost, Anne and I continue our exploration of building characters by looking at various strategies to define your characters.
Writing 201: Humour
In today's blogpost, Anne and I discuss humor: what it is, why it exists, how to use it in writing, plus we give descriptions of a variety of different types.
Writing 105: Genre
Anne and I categorize various writing genres and the promises they make.
Character 103: Trauma and Edumucation
Anne and I talk about how education and trauma play important roles in how a character becomes who they are.
Character 101: Character Flavours
Anne Winchell and I discuss how to make a well-rounded character using flavours as a metaphor.
Writing 201: Conveying Without Saying
Anne Winchell has a discussion about how to show emotions rather than telling them.
Writing 201: Subtext
Anne Winchell discusses subtext and how to use it effectively; I sabotage it, sometimes.
Character 102: Setting the Foundation
Anne Winchell and I discuss characters' childhoods and how they affect their future
Writing 102: Dialogue
Anne Winchell talks and speaks and expounds about dialogue and how to do it well
Writing 102: Conflict
Anne Winchell discusses conflict in literature and how it is vital to a story in some form.
Character 101: Getting Started
Anne and I talk together about how to make a character and the start of development, and we begin of a new series.
Writing 101: Dramatic Structure
Anne Winchell details ways to structure stories around a dramatic question from the 3 Act Structure to the Hero’s Journey and beyond.
Writing 101: Exposition
Anne Winchell comes back yet again to discuss how to improve information giving in writing without turning it into infodumps, exposition is important.
Worldbuilding 101: Cogs
A short blog where I explain the concept of a cog in worldbuilding as I introduce it
Worldbuilding 101: The 15 rules of worldbuilding (of mine)
This blogpost contains 15 rules I consider fundamental to good worldbuilding along with explanations as to why they matter and how to utilise them.