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MARSHALL RYAN MARESCA

Category: animals

Worldbuilding: Building Blocks and Lists

Posted on October 27, 2014

I’ve talked before about the importance of understanding how agriculture and domestication of animals influences the building of societies.  Cultures don’t move past hunter-gather stages without domesticating animals and mastering […]

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animals / fantasy / plants / sff / tools of the writers / worldbuilding / writing

Worldbuilding: Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them

Posted on August 21, 2014

As an old school D&D person, one of the things I loved about the old Monster Manual was that it wasn’t just a listing of monsters and their combat stats.  […]

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animals / fantasy / process of writing / sff / worldbuilding

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