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Dirt: Worldbuilding, Pt. 1
Keely Adler and added
- In its most popular use, worldbuilding refers to a practice derived from fantasy or science fiction, where systems, characters, and mechanics assemble to satisfy the expectation that a fictional world should be convincing and complete. More broadly, it should be stated, worldbuilding is simply part of writing fiction: Sally Rooney does worldbuildin... See more
from Without World - The White Review
Severin Matusek added
- Artists excel at creating worlds. They do this first for themselves and then, when they share their work, for others. Of course, world-building means creating everything—not only making things inside the world but also the surrounding world itself—the language, style, rules, and architecture.
from My website is a shifting house next to a river of knowledge. What could yours be? by Laurel Schwulst