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Science Fiction & Fantasy - Creating Places (Art of World Building)

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Book Synopsis: Creating a unique, immersive setting one place at a time. CREATING PLACES (THE ART OF WORLD BUILDING, #2) is a detailed how-to guide on inventing the heart of every imaginary world - places. It includes chapters on inventing planets, moons, continents, mountains, forests, deserts, bodies of water, sovereign powers, settlements, and interesting locales. Extensive, culled research on each is provided to inform your world building decisions and understand the impact on craft, story, and audience. You'll also learn how and when to create history and maps. Experts and beginners alike will benefit from the free templates that make building worlds easier, quicker, and more fun. Learn the difference between types of monarchies, democracies, dictatorships and more for realistic variety and believable conflict. Understand how latitude, prevailing winds, and mountains affect climate, rainfall, and what types of forests and deserts will exist in each location. Consistently calculate how long it takes to travel by horse, wagon, sailing vessels, or even dragon over different terrain types and conditions. CREATING PLACES is the second volume in THE ART OF WORLD BUILDING, the only multi-volume series of its kind. Three times the length, depth, and breadth of other guides, the series can help fantasy and science fiction creators determine how much to build and why, how to use world building in your work, and whether the effort to create places will reap rewards for you and your audience.

Publisher's Note: those who do not wish to re-type the provided templates can join the author's world building mailing list and download the files for free.

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Are you ready to embark on an epic journey to a whole new world? Introducing Creating Places (Art of World Building), the ultimate guide to crafting immersive and captivating settings. Whether you're an experienced world builder or just starting out, this detailed how-to guide is packed with invaluable information on inventing the heart of every imaginary world - places.

With Creating Places, you'll delve into the art of crafting planets, moons, continents, mountains, forests, deserts, bodies of water, settlements, and intriguing locales. Gain access to extensive research that will inform your world building decisions and help you understand how your creations impact the story and engage your audience.

Our expert authors have also included free templates that will make building worlds easier, faster, and more enjoyable. Visualize the difference between various types of monarchies, democracies, dictatorships, and more, ensuring realistic variety and believable conflict in your world. Learn how geographical factors such as latitude, prevailing winds, and mountains shape climates, rainfall patterns, and the types of forests and deserts that exist in each location.

But that's not all! CREATING PLACES is just one volume of THE ART OF WORLD BUILDING, a groundbreaking multi-volume series. With three times more content than other guides on the market, this series will provide you with the tools to determine exactly how much world building to undertake and why. Discover how to effectively incorporate world building into your work and evaluate whether the effort to create places will truly pay off for you and captivate your audience.

Ready to take the first step? Join the author's world building mailing list and download the file templates for free! Start your world building adventure and immerse yourself in the endless possibilities of Creating Places. Don't miss out - get your copy now!

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