Tag: writers toolbag

  • Worldbuilding in Science Fiction: Part 1 Foundations

    Worldbuilding in Science Fiction: Part 1 Foundations

    Worldbuilding Part 1: Foundation When building your planet, be certain to select a good solid base to begin your construction…  Oh, wait.   Too literal, huh? Jokes aside, this is going to be the first of three posts about world-building / universe-building in science fiction.  This isn’t a be-all-end-all guide, this is a process I follow…

  • Writer’s Toolbag: Writing a Series Part I: Planning

    So you’ve got this great idea, right?   A book series that’s going to be the next Robert Jordan, George RR Martin, and Terry Brooks all rolled into one.  It’s going to span a dozen books, with an epic cast of characters and complex themes hidden throughout. Which is great until you consider that a…