In today's episode of Fantasy Writing for Barbarians, Jon Negroni discusses the intricacies of crafting compelling in-world societies, focusing on the role of historical context and the nuances of belief systems within fantasy settings. Jon also encourages writers to explore their ideas deeply and to draw inspiration from their real-world influences while also allowing for creative liberties in developing unique stories. 

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Fantasy Writing for Barbarians‘ host is Jon Negroni, author of The Pixar Theory, Killerjoy, and more. Our producers are Natalia Emmons and Bridget Serdock. You can find all our episodes and various podcast app options here.

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