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Setting Development

Work on world building and developing your story's setting.

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  2. ShadowedMoon
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    Writers block...

    ShadowedMoon, Oct 6, 2008 ... 43 44 45
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    Shenanigator
    Sep 30, 2017
  3. Raven
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    Why Do You Write?

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    Adam Rimmer
    Sep 25, 2017
  4. ACCERBYSS
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    What's Your Writing Process?

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    AussieNick
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  5. Writing Forums Staff
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    Using the Setting Development Sub-Forum.

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  7. SanderPander

    How much world-building expected in futuristic setting?

    SanderPander, Oct 8, 2017
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    MythMachine
    Oct 20, 2017 at 8:07 AM
  8. Link the Writer

    Fantasy Naming Convention...Required?

    Link the Writer, Oct 19, 2017 at 5:43 PM
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    Fiender_
    Oct 20, 2017 at 4:31 AM
  9. Sclavus

    Apocalynomics

    Sclavus, Oct 16, 2017 at 6:33 AM ... 2
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    Iain Aschendale
    Oct 18, 2017 at 11:21 PM
  10. Pharthan

    Cost of a (not) magic system

    Pharthan, Oct 7, 2017
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    Jak of Hearts
    Oct 18, 2017 at 10:14 PM
  11. thiefacrobat286

    Using a made setting VS Making your own

    thiefacrobat286, Oct 14, 2017 at 12:56 PM
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    Gadock
    Oct 16, 2017 at 6:34 PM
  12. Dakota14breyer

    Should animals have armies?

    Dakota14breyer, Sep 25, 2017
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    Dakota14breyer
    Oct 16, 2017 at 6:12 PM
  13. GrottyStatute74

    Write something about your setting, and the rest of us will help you develop it

    GrottyStatute74, Nov 15, 2016 ... 4 5 6
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    Lindsay Rowan
    Oct 14, 2017 at 11:28 PM
  14. 8Bit Bob

    Do you have one world for all your fantasy stories to take place in?

    8Bit Bob, Sep 29, 2017 ... 2
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    Verdict
    Oct 14, 2017 at 12:04 AM
  15. Awz

    Secret Rooms, Passages, and their names.

    Awz, Oct 11, 2017
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    rktho
    Oct 11, 2017
  16. Steelinghades

    Magical armour for 18th century warfare, practicality and use questions.

    Steelinghades, Oct 10, 2017 ... 2
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    Steelinghades
    Oct 10, 2017
  17. Spacer

    Indication of setting being near future

    Spacer, Oct 9, 2017
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    Spacer
    Oct 9, 2017
  18. Skelly Jack

    Starting over

    Skelly Jack, Oct 7, 2017
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    Skibbs
    Oct 7, 2017
  19. Link the Writer

    Evolution in a fantasy setting

    Link the Writer, Sep 22, 2017 ... 2
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    Teresa Mendes
    Oct 7, 2017
  20. Sclavus

    Architecture

    Sclavus, Oct 6, 2017
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    Shenanigator
    Oct 7, 2017
  21. FeigningSarcasm

    Feasibility of turning a church into a strip club

    FeigningSarcasm, Sep 25, 2017 ... 2
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    TWErvin2
    Oct 6, 2017
  22. OurJud

    A believable (nearish) future

    OurJud, Sep 29, 2017 ... 2
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    SanderPander
    Oct 5, 2017
  23. Skyguy

    Justifying the Lack of Use w/ Firearms in a Future/Fantasy Setting

    Skyguy, Sep 24, 2017 ... 2
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    Gadock
    Oct 2, 2017
  24. EstherMayRose

    Is My Country Too Perfect?

    EstherMayRose, Sep 14, 2017 ... 2
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    Shadowfax
    Oct 2, 2017
  25. FireWater

    What features make a creature look physically terrifying?

    FireWater, Jul 8, 2017 ... 2 3
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    FeigningSarcasm
    Oct 2, 2017
  26. TheApprentice

    Time Periods and Locations

    TheApprentice, Sep 29, 2017
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    Homer Potvin
    Sep 30, 2017
  27. MrInvisible

    Camping Scene

    MrInvisible, Sep 25, 2017
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    Komposten
    Sep 27, 2017
  28. Sclavus

    Living Underground

    Sclavus, Sep 27, 2017
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    Sclavus
    Sep 27, 2017
  29. Randy Zak

    Help with Vietnam War setting

    Randy Zak, Sep 12, 2017
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    JadeX
    Sep 27, 2017
  30. Clementine_Danger

    Magic question for all you fantasy writers

    Clementine_Danger, Sep 14, 2017
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    animagus_kitty
    Sep 25, 2017
  31. Jipset

    Competitive College Swimming

    Jipset, Sep 21, 2017
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    Shadowfax
    Sep 21, 2017
  32. TyrannusRex

    Need an Astronomer

    TyrannusRex, Sep 18, 2017
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    SnapFandango
    Sep 20, 2017
  33. JedCohelo

    Advice on scenery ...

    JedCohelo, Sep 12, 2017 ... 2
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    Nightwraith17
    Sep 18, 2017
  34. Kater

    Saving resources such as photos, descriptions...

    Kater, Sep 12, 2017
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    jannert
    Sep 18, 2017
  35. Ross O'Keefe

    British Writer - American Setting?

    Ross O'Keefe, Sep 17, 2017
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    The Dapper Hooligan
    Sep 18, 2017
  36. Reece Peck

    Super powers

    Reece Peck, Sep 13, 2017
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    Azuresun
    Sep 15, 2017
  37. Mayarra

    Making combat interesting

    Mayarra, Sep 15, 2017
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    QualityPen
    Sep 15, 2017
  38. FireWater

    I need some help renaming something

    FireWater, Sep 9, 2017
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    rktho
    Sep 14, 2017
  39. RunningWind92

    Writing about a place I've never been to

    RunningWind92, Aug 30, 2017
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    K McIntyre
    Sep 13, 2017
  40. Stormsong07

    Help with crests/symbols

    Stormsong07, Sep 12, 2017
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    Stormsong07
    Sep 12, 2017
  41. OnesieWrites

    Tackling philosophy and politics, without sounding too preachy?

    OnesieWrites, Sep 11, 2017 ... 2
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    OnesieWrites
    Sep 12, 2017
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