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Building a believable fantasy map

Exolore: facts-based fictional worldbuilding

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The Best Teacher You Have Is the Real World

Follow the rules of what nature would do, unless there's a really good reason to deviate from it. Google maps is your best friend for these type of things,. socase you can drop in almost anywhere and stand at street view  and just like to look around. My my third book, calahary, which is set in the calahary desert in but swana, i dido a lot of met making. For that, i actually went there and spent three weeks learning the lay of the land and lake where their characters were going to be. I feel like i've run out of my questions for for fictional map making. Is there anything else that we didn't

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