World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast
Arts:Books
In part two of our talk on geography, my guest Dr Anne Forbes - geologist and fantasy author - takes us through how to make our world geography feel authentic and in tune with our worlds, and introduces us to some real world wonders!
Dr Anne Forbes holds a degree in Natural Sciences witha specialisation in Geology from CAm univerity, and a pHD in Volcanology formt eh Open University! She has published widely on the subject of her PhD which is the interaction of volcanoes and ice. She is originally from the UK, and now lives in Australia with her husband and her noodle horse.
You can follow here on Twitter at https://twitter.com/AnnieForb
Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers! You can get started at www.worldanvil.com for free.
Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications:
You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/home/catalog/kyanite-press-v2i1/
Episode 42, part 2: Mood, Tone, Theme & Genre in Worldbuilding w Peter Chiykowski
Episode 42, part 1: Mood, Tone, Theme & Genre in Worldbuilding w Peter Chiykowski
Geography in Worldbuilding: from Map to Myth to Magic with Andy Law and Caeora
Dark Worldbuilding: Bringing the Shadows to Your World with Michael Williams
When to Stop Worldbuilding with Chris Fox, Jason Sizemore, John Joseph Adams, C.L. Clark
Fantasy Worldbuilding: Inverting the Tropes with Amanda Hamon & Gail Carriger
Magic Systems in Worldbuilding with Keith Baker, Celeste Conowitch & Shane Hensley
Episode 41, part 2: How to design for non-DnD Systems and Settings
Episode 41, part 1: How to design for non-DnD Systems and Settings
Episode 40, part 2: What Makes Epic Fantasy Epic?
Episode 40, part 1: What Makes Epic Fantasy Epic?
Episode 39, part 2: Worldbuilding for Mental Health
Episode 39, part 1: Worldbuilding for Mental Health
Episode 38, part 2: Matriarchies in Worldbuilding
Episode 38, part 1: Matriarchies in Worldbuilding
Episode 37, part 2: Writing Autistic Characters with Jonathan Fesmire
Episode 37, part 1: Writing Autistic Characters with Jonathan Fesmire
Episode 36, part 2: Avoiding GM Burnout with Dead Aussie Gamer
Episode 36, part 1: Avoiding GM Burnout with Dead Aussie Gamer
Episode 35, part 2: Adapting Real World Cultures with Basheer Ghouse
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Lit Society: Books and Drama
Ex Libris
Write The Book: Conversations on Craft
The Story of Mankind
The Turn of the Screw
Fresh Air
Myths and Legends