WorldAnvil Summer Camp – a month of world-building

July is world-building month at WorldAnvil. I managed to complete eight prompts, achieving copper. Here is a summary of my articles.

Summer Blogging approaches!

It’s the summer coming up, and that means there are two seasons of blogging inspiration on the way, both of which I have found very useful for my worldbuilding and thinking over the past few years, and also very interesting to read. Follow along, join in – you may as well. Yes, I publicised it … Continue reading Summer Blogging approaches! →

Developing Akorros – Lake Amsorak and the Shi’ika part 2

As I mentioned, I’m participating in this year’s WorldAnvil Summer Camp, and this has inspired me to start developing Lake Amsorak and the people who live there. In the previous post, I discussed the formation of the Amsorak Basin and the lake itself, and introduced the Shi’ika trading folk who make their lives there. Additional … Continue reading Developing Akorros – Lake Amsorak and the Shi’ika part 2 →

Developing Akorros – Lake Amsorak

As I mentioned, I’m participating in this year’s WorldAnvil Summer Camp, and they’ve already published the copper, silver and gold prompts, with the platinum ones to come later today (as I write). I’m a bit behind – in fact so far I’ve only worked on prompts from the first batch. But it has spurred me … Continue reading Developing Akorros – Lake Amsorak →

Creativity sprees incoming – World Anvil Summer Camp and RPGaDay

Every July, WorldAnvil hold their Summer Camp, and Autocratik has just announced this year’s RPGaDay. I have taken part to various degrees over the past few years and plan to take part again this year. What are they, and why should you care? WorldAnvil Summer Camp WorldAnvil is an online worldbuilding tool, where you can … Continue reading Creativity sprees incoming – World Anvil Summer Camp and RPGaDay →

World Anvil Summer Camp 2021

“Summer ca..a..amp, and the writing is easy…” That’s how World Anvil’s Janet started the introductory stream which kicked off World Anvil Summer Camp 2021. Well, she was a professional opera singer before she and Dimitris started World Anvil… But I’m getting ahead of myself. I can see you have questions. What is World Anvil? World … Continue reading World Anvil Summer Camp 2021 →

WorldAnvil summer camp 2020 – prompts 31-33

The final set of prompts for WorldAnvil Summer Camp 2020 have now been released. Here's my unpacking of the new prompts, and I have also updated WorldAnvil SummerCamp 2020 to cover all of the prompts. 48 hours to go! Entries close at 7pm UK time on Saturday 1st August. Submitted articles can be amended/updated/developed after … Continue reading WorldAnvil summer camp 2020 – prompts 31-33 →

WorldAnvil summer camp 2020 – prompts 21-30

The next set of prompts for WorldAnvil Summer Camp 2020 have now been released. If you missed the stream, catch up here. Here's my unpacking of the new prompts, and I have also updated WorldAnvil SummerCamp 2020 to cover all of the prompts. General notes: Does the world need to be realistic? Worldbuilding should be … Continue reading WorldAnvil summer camp 2020 – prompts 21-30 →

WorldAnvil summer camp 2020 – prompts 11-20

The next set of prompts for WorldAnvil Summer Camp 2020 have now been released. If you missed the stream, catch up here. Here's my unpacking of the new prompts, and I have also updated WorldAnvil SummerCamp 2020 to cover all of the prompts. 11. Describe a common item that is used as a secret symbol … Continue reading WorldAnvil summer camp 2020 – prompts 11-20 →

Developing Akorros Part 7 – The Ghost Kobolds

This is part 7 in a multi-part series developing the city of Akorros in Darokin from the skeleton outline in GAZ11 The Republic of Darokin to a full-fledged city which I can use as a campaign base. In this series of blog posts you will be able to follow along my research and thinking as … Continue reading Developing Akorros Part 7 – The Ghost Kobolds →