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5 Worldbuilding Exercises for Science Fiction and Fantasy
In most genres, once you have the story, the setting suggests itself. In the science fiction and fantasy genres, however, the setting often comes first. It would have been impossible for Tolkien to write The Lord of the Rings without first deciding if there was magic and figuring out some…