tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post3740887122817224778..comments2024-03-15T09:26:02.796-05:00Comments on PROJECT MAYHEM: The Fun of World-BuildingProject Mayhemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05154342399869089664noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-6090368279330644452013-02-24T07:54:19.813-06:002013-02-24T07:54:19.813-06:00Doing historic fiction you are limited by some of ...Doing historic fiction you are limited by some of the bounds of reality, but recreating history gives you new horizons! I have maps and timelines and back story that never makes it to the page. So amazingly fun. eden unger bowditchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17874537224610872095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-69447666087089556802013-02-24T07:53:41.362-06:002013-02-24T07:53:41.362-06:00Doing historic fiction you are limited by some of ...Doing historic fiction you are limited by some of the bounds of reality, but recreating history gives you new horizons! I have maps and timelines and back story that never makes it to the page. So amazingly fun. eden unger bowditchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17874537224610872095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-20506841811139668092013-02-21T11:55:16.068-06:002013-02-21T11:55:16.068-06:00Yes! World-bible would be such a cooler term for i...Yes! World-bible would be such a cooler term for it. If I ever sell an epic fantasy series, I'm putting out a world-bible afterward.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-831319462129577142013-02-21T11:53:37.944-06:002013-02-21T11:53:37.944-06:00haha! Yes! The procrastinator in me would run up...haha! Yes! The procrastinator in me would run up the stairs with my eyes closed. ;)Marissa Burthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079821721448782710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-71990879925231238222013-02-21T11:52:54.591-06:002013-02-21T11:52:54.591-06:00No, but I did look it up. Love this idea. I alwa...No, but I did look it up. Love this idea. I always like it when fantasy authors later come out with a world-bible or something like that. Marissa Burthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079821721448782710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-74558196549979710562013-02-21T11:50:02.508-06:002013-02-21T11:50:02.508-06:00Hi Akoss!
Ah, yes, but whatever works! Organizat...Hi Akoss!<br /><br />Ah, yes, but whatever works! Organization can slow you down, too. I just happen to be one of those kids who never outgrew her love for post-its. :)Marissa Burthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079821721448782710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-34369335129119646072013-02-20T14:25:49.930-06:002013-02-20T14:25:49.930-06:00This is a terrific visual presentation of your pro...This is a terrific visual presentation of your process! I'm trying Martha Alderson's plot whisperer method with a six foot strip of paper in my stairwell. The added "pleasure" of it is that I get reminded every time I got up or down the stairs to get to work!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-85226463895787200702013-02-20T11:39:29.955-06:002013-02-20T11:39:29.955-06:00Have you ever heard of a Gazeteer? They used to ma...Have you ever heard of a Gazeteer? They used to make them for Dungeons and Dragons. I grew up wanting to write one of those things. Now, I pretty much can.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-86373449231377615222013-02-20T11:12:03.317-06:002013-02-20T11:12:03.317-06:00I'm ashamed to say I'm not that organized ...I'm ashamed to say I'm not that organized with my world building and it's something I should fix.<br />This was a fun post to read.<br /><br />~AkossAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com