“For those of you who are more intuitive writers, I would say go with your gut, go with your intuition, and start by asking questions that are top of mind.”

In this episode of How To Write The Future, “Fiction Writing Tips: Overwhelmed with World Building? Start Here,” Beth Barany, creativity coach and science fiction and fantasy novelist, shares her perspective on how she guides writers who feel overwhelmed with their world building. She offers tips on how to start your world building with helpful writing exercises you can try.

This episode covers:

• Research is Fun
• Start Your World Building
• The Strength of Being A Fiction Writer
• About Making Stuff Up

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Connect with Beth Barany

Twitter: https://twitter.com/BethBarany

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethbarany/

Email: [email protected]

• SHOW PRODUCTION BY Beth Barany
• SHOW NOTES by Kerry-Ann McDade

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