Articles – How to Write – How to Create
Creative industries are made up of people, and getting to know these people makes a huge difference to your chances of breaking into that industry.
Breaking into any creative profession is a matter of persistence, talent, and luck. Luck looks after itself but you can develop your talent, and learn the endurance to persist.
Sometimes you need to build a fictional world from a set of broad ideas. To do this you need to find and set the edges of the world.
Why you should stop waiting for success.
World Building is ultimately about creating the illusion of reality and depth. To create that illusion, we need to use details, to evoke mood and tone with details, and to put points on the notional map of the world we are creating.
Creating the world that your story takes place in is a difficult and vital art, and one that is best approached by building it up from small details.
