What if it's better to leave some parts of your world unwritten? It's entirely possible that your audience will do a better job at building your world than you will. Seth, James and Jon talk about the deep mysteries in your world and why sometimes they should stay just out of your audience's reach.
The best worlds might be grown rather than made. We often talk about these two separate concepts that exist in tension in solid worldbuilding....
Everyone’s afraid of being unoriginal. I mean, it’s understandable that we want to stand out. We don’t want our world-building to be hum drum...
Fish don’t know they’re wet. We all have a culture whether we know it or not. We tend to see it clearly in others...