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Worldbuilding 104: Trophism
Worldbuilding, Biology Vivian Sayan 08/12/2024 Worldbuilding, Biology Vivian Sayan 08/12/2024

Worldbuilding 104: Trophism

In today's blogpost, I discuss the various ways that living beings can acquire energy and their importance.

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Worldbuilding 201: Geography
Worldbuilding, Geography Vivian Sayan 01/12/2024 Worldbuilding, Geography Vivian Sayan 01/12/2024

Worldbuilding 201: Geography

In today's blogpost, we introduce geography and try to disentangle all its many meanings.

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Worldbuilding 203: YARRR PIRACY!
Worldbuilding, Culture Vivian Sayan 24/11/2024 Worldbuilding, Culture Vivian Sayan 24/11/2024

Worldbuilding 203: YARRR PIRACY!

Yarr, in today's blogpost, we be talkin' ‘bout pirates! How they be fitting ye world and some of the myths people be believin’.

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Worldbuilding 202: Feudalism
Worldbuilding, Economy Vivian Sayan 17/11/2024 Worldbuilding, Economy Vivian Sayan 17/11/2024

Worldbuilding 202: Feudalism

In today’s blogpost, I go through the basics of fantasy’s favorite economic system, feudalism: what it is and what makes it special.

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Practicum: Limaces
Practicum, Species Vivian Sayan 10/11/2024 Practicum, Species Vivian Sayan 10/11/2024

Practicum: Limaces

In today’s blogpost, I do a practicum on my oldest species, the one that spawned all of Stellima: Limaces!

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Worldbuilding 203: Voting Systems
Worldbuilding, Culture Vivian Sayan 03/11/2024 Worldbuilding, Culture Vivian Sayan 03/11/2024

Worldbuilding 203: Voting Systems

In today’s election special blogpost, we are taking a look into voting systems: what systems exist, and what can be done with them?

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Writing & Worldbuilding 202: Monsters
Writing, Worldbuilding, Animals Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 27/10/2024 Writing, Worldbuilding, Animals Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 27/10/2024

Writing & Worldbuilding 202: Monsters

In today's blogpost, Anne Winchell and I finalize our Spooky October marathon by talking about monsters! Whether real or imagined, we've got you covered!

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Writing 201: Fight Scenes
Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 20/10/2024 Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 20/10/2024

Writing 201: Fight Scenes

In today’s Spooky October blogpost, the great Sun Anne will share her wisdom on how to set up and write compelling fight scenes from beginning to end.

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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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Worldbuilding 205: Killing & Murder
Worldbuilding, Death Vivian Sayan 06/10/2024 Worldbuilding, Death Vivian Sayan 06/10/2024

Worldbuilding 205: Killing & Murder

In today's Spooky October blogpost, I discuss the differences between killing and murder, plus many ways to do it, and that it is only okay if they are level 5 annoying to you.

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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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Worldbuilding 201: Creating Advanced Technology
Worldbuilding, Technology Vivian Sayan 15/09/2024 Worldbuilding, Technology Vivian Sayan 15/09/2024

Worldbuilding 201: Creating Advanced Technology

In today's blogpost, I discuss what technology is, what makes technology advanced, and what strategies you can use to create your own technologies.

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Practicum: Ethical Circuses
Practicum, Culture Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 08/09/2024 Practicum, Culture Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 08/09/2024

Practicum: Ethical Circuses


In today's blogpost, Anne and I offer a practicum on ethical animals again, this time focusing on circuses as we explore a circus from Stellima!

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Worldbuilding 201: Education Basics
Vivian Sayan 01/09/2024 Vivian Sayan 01/09/2024

Worldbuilding 201: Education Basics

In today's blogpost, I discuss the basics of education as well as how to start building your own education system for your worlds.

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Worldbuilding & Writing 201: Games
Worldbuilding, Writing, Games Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 25/08/2024 Worldbuilding, Writing, Games Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 25/08/2024

Worldbuilding & Writing 201: Games

In today's blogpost, Anne and I discuss games: what they are and how to incorporate them into your world and your writing!

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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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Worldbuilding 103: Mathing
Worldbuilding, Math Vivian Sayan 11/08/2024 Worldbuilding, Math Vivian Sayan 11/08/2024

Worldbuilding 103: Mathing

In today's blogpost, I math it up with some methods to do quick and easy calculations to help making your worlds more believable.

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Worldbuilding 104: Real and Alien Parasites
Worldbuilding, Biology Vivian Sayan 04/08/2024 Worldbuilding, Biology Vivian Sayan 04/08/2024

Worldbuilding 104: Real and Alien Parasites

In today's blogpost, I discuss parasites: what they are, their role in nature, and possible ways to use them in fiction.

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Character 201: Villainy and Honour
Character, Ethics Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 28/07/2024 Character, Ethics Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 28/07/2024

Character 201: Villainy and Honour

In today's blogpost, Anne and I discuss villainy, and more specifically, the honourable kind of villain who has a line that they will not cross.

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