DIY MFA Radio 469: Craft Jam: Weave Your Story’s World
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Jul 12, 2023 In this craft jam episode, the hosts discuss the connection between character, plot, and world in storytelling. They explore the iceberg technique for writing, creating settings with a life of their own. Plus, they share a recommended reading on weaving your story's world. The podcast also delves into the challenges of writing about unfamiliar places and the process of world-building for writers. They analyze the impressive world-building in 'Son of the Storm' and 'The Taren Privateer'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
World-Building: Types and Process
04:01 • 17min
Writing About a Place You've Never Been
21:16 • 4min
Applying the Ecological Systems Model to Writing Nonfiction
25:13 • 4min
The Art of World-building and Writing
29:12 • 12min
World-Building in 'Son of the Storm' and 'The Taren Privateer'
40:58 • 5min