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Patrick Rothfus

Worldbuilding 101 Creating a Setting, Rothfuss, Wolfe, Steele and Ozment

October 29, 2010 by HowToWriteShop 2 Comments

This is from the Worldbuilding 101 panel at MadCon in 2010. Panelists included Patrick Rothfuss, Gene Wolfe, Allen Steele and Nicholas Ozment Notes compiled by Jenna Reynolds (These are not meant to be direct quotes.) When you are building a world (worldbuilding) for your stories, what is your process? What do you start with? Gene Wolfe: I start … [Read more…]

Posted in: Worldbuilding Tagged: Allen Steele, Fantasy, Gene Wolf, MadCon, panels, Patrick Rothfus, Science Fiction

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