Philosophy
Some Thoughts, For What It’s Worth
Some thoughts on how people treat other people and thoughts as to why.
Worldbuilding Writing
WHEW! Process for Fantasy World Building
General World Building Let us begin with the very basic question; “What is World Building?” If you are going to write fiction, every story needs a place to call home, where the action happens, where your characters live. This can Read more
RPGLit Worldbuilding Writing
Writing A Series Is Like Creating a RPG Campaign
How is Building a Game World like World Building for Writing? When I was introduced to RPG (Role Playing Gaming), it was 1977, and the concept was relatively new. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson had invented Dungeons and Dragons a Read more
Worldbuilding Writing
From Songs A World Was Born
In Professor Tolkien’s The Silmarillion, The “Ainulindalë” or “Music of the Ainur” tells of the creation of the Universe. telling how the Ainur or “holy ones”, a class of angelic beings, perform songs and great music of Middle-earth prefiguring the creation Read more
Writing
Music and Mood in Writing
What does Music have to do with writing you ask? For some people, nothing; for some, it is setting the Mood. Some people swear by the use of background music to stimulate their creative flow. Stephen King comes to mind Read more