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Warfare 202: Coup d’État
Warfare, Conflict Vivian Sayan 09/11/2025 Warfare, Conflict Vivian Sayan 09/11/2025

Warfare 202: Coup d’État

In this post we’ll discuss coups, but the big question is… will Anne’s coup succeed? Probably not, and you’ll see why in this post!

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Worldbuilding 203: Poisons, venoms, toxins
Biology, Worldbuilding Vivian Sayan 12/10/2025 Biology, Worldbuilding Vivian Sayan 12/10/2025

Worldbuilding 203: Poisons, venoms, toxins

We’re back! With a Halloween-themed topic: Poisons! Can you survive?

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Worldbuilding 202: Democracy
Worldbuilding, Government Vivian Sayan 30/03/2025 Worldbuilding, Government Vivian Sayan 30/03/2025

Worldbuilding 202: Democracy

In today’s blogpost, I discuss what a democracy is, what types there are, and how they live and die. There is also a mini-practicum!

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Writing 203: Receiving Critiques
Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 16/03/2025 Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 16/03/2025

Writing 203: Receiving Critiques

In today's blogpost, the brilliant Anne Winchell finishes her splendid trilogy on critique! Enjoy!

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Worldbuilding 203: Organs and Body Structures
Worldbuilding, Biology Vivian Sayan 23/02/2025 Worldbuilding, Biology Vivian Sayan 23/02/2025

Worldbuilding 203: Organs and Body Structures

In today’s blogpost, I discuss organs, what they are and their purposes, to give ideas for how to make your own alien or fantasy ones.

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Worldbuilding 202: Anarchy
Worldbuilding, Government Vivian Sayan 16/02/2025 Worldbuilding, Government Vivian Sayan 16/02/2025

Worldbuilding 202: Anarchy

In today’s post, we take on something people seem to like that tends to show up in two extreme states, namely anarchy.

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Worldbuilding 202: Healthcare
Worldbuilding, Health Vivian Sayan 12/01/2025 Worldbuilding, Health Vivian Sayan 12/01/2025

Worldbuilding 202: Healthcare

In today’s blogpost, I explore the basics of a healthcare system for your world and how to use it to enrich your world.

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Conlang 102: Phonology
Conlanging, Language Vivian Sayan 06/01/2025 Conlanging, Language Vivian Sayan 06/01/2025

Conlang 102: Phonology

In today’s blogpost, I continue my quest to help with conlanging, or constructed language making. Today’s topic is Phonology!

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Writing 202: Giving Critiques
Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 15/12/2024 Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 15/12/2024

Writing 202: Giving Critiques

In today's blogpost, Anne critically critiques how to give critiques so that you can become a better critic!

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Warfare 201: Weapons
Warfare, Technology Vivian Sayan 13/10/2024 Warfare, Technology Vivian Sayan 13/10/2024

Warfare 201: Weapons

In today's Spooky October blogpost, I discuss weapons in all their glory, including what to think about when you design your own.

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Character 201: What is a Character?
Character, Types Anne Winchell 29/09/2024 Character, Types Anne Winchell 29/09/2024

Character 201: What is a Character?

In today's blogpost, Anne defines what a character is and their role in the world and in stories.

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Writing 201: Understanding Critiques
Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 22/09/2024 Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 22/09/2024

Writing 201: Understanding Critiques

In today's blogpost, the great Anne Winchell defines the types of critique and gives tips on how to form positive relationships with your critiquers.

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Writing 301: News Writing
Writing, News Anne Winchell 18/08/2024 Writing, News Anne Winchell 18/08/2024

Writing 301: News Writing

Extra! Extra! In today's blogpost, Anne Winchell breaks down the news: how to write it and how to include it in your stories. Read all about it!

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Warfare 103: Civil War
Warfare, Conflict Vivian Sayan 30/06/2024 Warfare, Conflict Vivian Sayan 30/06/2024

Warfare 103: Civil War

In today’s blogpost, I discuss civil wars: what they are, how they happen, and what makes them come about.

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Worldbuilding & Writing 105: Propaganda
Worldbuilding, Writing, Language Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 23/06/2024 Worldbuilding, Writing, Language Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 23/06/2024

Worldbuilding & Writing 105: Propaganda

Today's topic is propaganda and how it can be used in both worldbuilding and writing.

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Worldbuilding 202: Socialism
Worldbuilding, Government Vivian Sayan 28/04/2024 Worldbuilding, Government Vivian Sayan 28/04/2024

Worldbuilding 202: Socialism

In today's blogpost, I discuss socialism and how it is often misunderstood, going through several options one can choose to make their own socialisms.

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Worldbuilding & Writing 201: Speeches
Worldbuilding, Writing, Language Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 14/01/2024 Worldbuilding, Writing, Language Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 14/01/2024

Worldbuilding & Writing 201: Speeches

Anne Winchell and I talk about how to do speeches, what makes them work, and what makes them fall short.

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Warfare 102: Revolution
Warfare, Conflict Vivian Sayan 07/01/2024 Warfare, Conflict Vivian Sayan 07/01/2024

Warfare 102: Revolution

The time is nigh... Revolution time! I discuss what is needed and how they work. Come in and see, and be prepared to revolt!

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Worldbuilding 102: Economic Trade
Worldbuilding, Economy Vivian Sayan 03/12/2023 Worldbuilding, Economy Vivian Sayan 03/12/2023

Worldbuilding 102: Economic Trade

In this blogpost, I discuss how trade works on a basic level.

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Worldbuilding 201: Magic Systems
Worldbuilding, Magic Anne Winchell 20/08/2023 Worldbuilding, Magic Anne Winchell 20/08/2023

Worldbuilding 201: Magic Systems

A worldbuilding discussion about magic systems with Anne Winchell to celebrate her book being published.

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