Hello all and welcome back to Wittering of a Worldbuilder! In this brief post I will provide a quick update for the blog and will outline what to expect in the upcoming year. I will review my goals from last year and will also lay out my goals for 2023 which will hopefully guide my posts and give you an indication of what I would like to achieve this year.
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I’m back! Blog Update and 2022 Goals
Hello all and welcome back to Wittering of a Worldbuilder! It’s been quite a hiatus since my last post and I will be starting anew in 2022. This brief post will provide a quick update for the blog and will outline what to expect in the upcoming year. I will also lay out my goals for 2022 which will hopefully guide my posts and give you an indication of what I would like to achieve this year.
Continue reading “I’m back! Blog Update and 2022 Goals”Illustration Inspiration: Deals with Daemons
So this post has been a long time coming. I have always believed that illustrations are a massive inspiration to my writing, imagination and creativity. Its easy for you to picture what you are writing about in your head, but it is hard to convey those images into somebody else’s mind. I believe that illustrators harbour a great power in this regard and it is them who have the power to conjure the images from our pages and bring them into focus for others to experience for themselves.
In an attempt to experiment in doing this I decided to send an extract from one of my stories to a close friend and illustrator – Natasha Harris. I asked her to simply read the extract and provide me with an illustration of the scene based only on her perspective on what she read. I provided very little in regards to the context of the piece and only gave slight guidance with regard to minor clarifications.
Below are the results of this endeavour.
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Welcome back to Wittering of a Worldbuilder. Today I give you another weekly wittering in which I will be taking on a worldbuilding prompt and attempting to use it to delve into different aspects of my world – Egaar. I will be freewriting a lot of my responses and they will hopefully provide me with new, useful information about Egaar and its people. Hope you enjoy!
Prompt #7 – What are the worst jobs in your world? (PART 2)
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Welcome back to Wittering of a Worldbuilder. Today I give you another weekly wittering in which I will be taking on a worldbuilding prompt and attempting to use it to delve into different aspects of my world – Egaar. I will be freewriting a lot of my responses and they will hopefully provide me with new, useful information about Egaar and its people. Hope you enjoy!
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