A worldbuilder's guide to societies : essentials for writers, game developers and dungeon masters
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Main Flagstaff Public Library - New Books
808.3876 S938w
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808.3876 S938w
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New-Book
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v, 237 pages ; 23 cm
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-232) and index.
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"In fantastic worlds like Gondor, Westeros, Ankh-Morpork, Waterdeep, and Hogsmeade, the societies that inhabit them play important roles in capturing the feel of their settings. Societies create characters and plots, provide space for action, and reflecthistory. Building vibrant and interesting societies is a core element of worldbuilding in the fantasy genres. This guide walks the reader through different aspects of societies to help construct fictional worlds with greater ease. Examples of societies built by numerous authors in the fantasy, urban/modern fantasy, and paranormal romance genres are interwoven to illustrate concepts. Throughout, it is descriptive and suggestive rather than prescriptive, and is intended inform as well as inspire the worldbuilder."--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stypczynski, B. A. (2023). A worldbuilder's guide to societies: essentials for writers, game developers and dungeon masters . McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stypczynski, Brent A., 1977-. 2023. A Worldbuilder's Guide to Societies: Essentials for Writers, Game Developers and Dungeon Masters. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stypczynski, Brent A., 1977-. A Worldbuilder's Guide to Societies: Essentials for Writers, Game Developers and Dungeon Masters McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stypczynski, Brent A. A Worldbuilder's Guide to Societies: Essentials for Writers, Game Developers and Dungeon Masters McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2023.
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