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World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast

Janet Forbes & Dimitris Havlidis

Are you worldbuilding for homebrew RPG campaigns, novels, game development, films or anything else? Then you"re in the right place! Designed to educate, inspire and entertain, World Anvil"s founders - writer & RPG designer Janet Forbes and Gamemaster and RPG designer Dimitris chat with creators and academics about the brass tacks of worldbuilding, exploring a new theme each month. Expect topics like novel writing and short stories, game design, Cultures and Societies, Settlements and their needs,

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34:20

Episode 20, part 2: One-eyed Characters, What...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2022/04/25

Part 2! Dimitris Havlidis, Web Developer, Designer, CTO of World Anvil, and person with only one eye joins the podcast today to dive into what everyone gets wrong about one-eyed characters. They also discuss their own challenges around living with one eye, and their strengths! Dimitris has degrees in Computing, Social Psychology, and Graphic Design. They've helmed the technical departments at numerous companies and agencies, and now run World Anvil with Janet. Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is

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31:06

Episode 20, part 1: One-eyed Characters, What...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2022/04/25

Dimitris Havlidis, Web Developer, Designer, CTO of World Anvil, and person with only one eye joins the podcast today to dive into what everyone gets wrong about one-eyed characters. They also discuss their own challenges around living with one eye, and their strengths! Dimitris has degrees in Computing, Social Psychology, and Graphic Design. They've helmed the technical departments at numerous companies and agencies, and now run World Anvil with Janet. Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a

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31:01

Episode 19, part 2: Writing One-Shots Players Will...

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2022/04/18

Part 2! Amanda Hamon, Senior Designer for Dungeons & Dragons and Co-creator of Starfinder shares her secrets to creating one-shot adventures your players will love to play. Amanda Hamon has had a leading role in some of your favorite tabletop roleplaying games. From D&D to Starfinder, and more. See her full catalog of work on LinkedIn. Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE

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41:06

Episode 19, part 1: Writing One-Shots Players Will...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2022/04/18

Amanda Hamon, Senior Designer for Dungeons & Dragons and Co-creator of Starfinder shares her secrets to creating one-shot adventures your players will love to play. Amanda Hamon has had a leading role in some of your favorite tabletop roleplaying games. From D&D to Starfinder, and more. See her full catalog of work on LinkedIn. Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE

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32:45

Episode 18, part 2: Outta Pocket Dimensions with...

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2022/04/11

Part 2! Wolfgang Baur & Celeste Conowitch join the podcast to chat about all things pocket dimensions, shadow realms, and tiny planes of existence. From advice on how to use pocket dimensions as a storytelling tool, to fun expansions of the terms very definition. Step through the portal with us on this excellent episode. Wolfgang Baur is the head Kobold over at Kobold Press and the main-brain behind the Midgard Campaign setting. Wolfgang is a titan within the tabletop gaming industry. Celeste

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27:09

Episode 18, part 1: Outta Pocket Dimensions with...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2022/04/11

Wolfgang Baur & Celeste Conowitch join the podcast to chat about all things pocket dimensions, shadow realms, and tiny planes of existence. From advice on how to use pocket dimensions as a storytelling tool, to fun expansions of the terms very definition. Step through the portal with us on this excellent episode. Wolfgang Baur is the head Kobold over at Kobold Press and the main-brain behind the Midgard Campaign setting. Wolfgang is a titan within the tabletop gaming industry. Celeste Conowitch is a

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31:16

Episode 17, part 1: Self-Publishing, Inspiring...

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2022/04/04

Best-selling author and self-publishing expert Jenna Moreci joins the podcast today to share some amazing writing and publishing tips with you. Jenna is the author of The Savior's Series and the young adult SciFi novel Eve: The Awakening. Want to learn more from Jenna? Visit her website or join the over 266 thousand people subscribed to her YouTube Channel. Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World

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43:15

Episode 17, part 2: Self-Publishing, Inspiring...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2022/04/04

Part 2! Best-selling author and self-publishing expert Jenna Moreci is back on the podcast today to share some more amazing writing and publishing tips with you. Jenna is the author of The Savior's Series and the young adult SciFi novel Eve: The Awakening. Want to learn more from Jenna? Visit her website or join the over 266 thousand people subscribed to her YouTube Channel. Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the

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38:06

Episode 16, part 2: Making Perfect Maps with Isaac...

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2020/07/03

Today we're talking about mapmaking - and how to make a map which fits your world perfectly! My guest today is the incredible illustrator, cartographer and author, Isaac Stewart! Isaac worked over a decade in the animation, video game, and book design industries. Then he became the art director for Dragonsteel Entertainment, the company of Worldbuilding Wizard Brandon Sanderson. He is responsible for the maps, illustrations and scripts inside The Way of Kings and the Mistborn series. In addition to

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36:05

Episode 16, part 1: Making Perfect Maps with Isaac...

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2020/07/03

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36:43

Episode 15, part 2: Worldbuilding History with Eran...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/06/24

What is Cyberpunk and how do you get started worldbuilding in the genre? My guest today is the amazing Eran Aviram! As well as an RPG translater, Eran is a writer and editor whose self-declared main purpose is to turn more people into players, and give those players the tools that allow them to enjoy more things! He hosts and produces “On the Shoulders of Dwarves", the English edition of Israel's main RPG podcast (running in Hebrew since 2013), was the editor of “City of Mist” and the developer

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34:26

Episode 15, part 1: Worldbuilding History with Eran...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/06/24

Today we're talking about worldbuilding history! My guest today is the amazing Eran Aviram! As well as an RPG translater, Eran is a writer and editor whose self-declared main purpose is to turn more people into players, and give those players the tools that allow them to enjoy more things! He hosts and produces “On the Shoulders of Dwarves", the English edition of Israel's main RPG podcast (running in Hebrew since 2013), was the editor of “City of Mist” and the developer of “Venture Forth”, a

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31:39

Episode 14, part 2: Unpacking Cyberpunk with Tobias...

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2020/06/13

What is Cyberpunk and how do you get started worldbuilding in the genre? My guest today is Tobias "Toblin" Linder, a tabletop game developer and Game master of 25 years! He’s been a sucker for the Cyberpunk genre almost his whole life, both for his own writing projects, books, movies and everything else. Check out the GOODS on World Anvil: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/CD10-CotC/ Get Toblin’s latest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tleg_managarmr Watch him on Twitch:

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25:45

Episode 14, part 1: Unpacking Cyberpunk with Tobias...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/06/13

What is Cyberpunk and how do you get started worldbuilding in the genre? My guest today is Tobias "Toblin" Linder, a tabletop game developer and Game master of 25 years! He’s been a sucker for the Cyberpunk genre almost his whole life, both for his own writing projects, books, movies and everything else. Check out the GOODS on World Anvil: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/CD10-CotC/ Get Toblin’s latest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tleg_managarmr Watch him on Twitch:

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33:14

Episode 13, part 2: Get Started Worldbuilding for...

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2020/06/05

My guest today is Dr Trent Hergenrader, Professor of Worldbuilding! Trent Hergenrader is a real life Professor of Worldbuilding! He holds a position as Associate Professor in the Department of English at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. He teaches worldbuilding modules and this semester he’s using World Anvil to teach his class! His fiction writing has appeared in such places as Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk, and Best Horror of the Year #1. He is co-editor of

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35:40

Episode 13, part 1: Get Started Worldbuilding for...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/06/05

My guest today is Dr Trent Hergenrader, Professor of Worldbuilding! Trent Hergenrader is a real life Professor of Worldbuilding! He holds a position as Associate Professor in the Department of English at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. He teaches worldbuilding modules and this semester he’s using World Anvil to teach his class! His fiction writing has appeared in such places as Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk, and Best Horror of the Year #1. He is co-editor of

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34:28

Episode 12, part 2: Geography for Worldbuilding with...

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2020/05/24

In part two of our talk on geography, my guest Dr Anne Forbes - geologist and fantasy author - takes us through how to make our world geography feel authentic and in tune with our worlds, and introduces us to some real world wonders! Dr Anne Forbes holds a degree in Natural Sciences witha specialisation in Geology from CAm univerity, and a pHD in Volcanology formt eh Open University! She has published widely on the subject of her PhD which is the interaction of volcanoes and ice. She is originally

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31:17

Episode 12, part 1: Geography for Worldbuilding with...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/05/17

Today my guest Dr Anne Forbes - geologist and fantasy author - takes us through how to make our world geography feel authentic and in tune with our worlds, and introduces us to some real world wonders! Dr Anne Forbes holds a degree in Natural Sciences witha specialisation in Geology from CAm univerity, and a pHD in Volcanology formt eh Open University! She has published widely on the subject of her PhD which is the interaction of volcanoes and ice. She is originally from the UK, and now lives in

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24:42

Episode 11, part 2: Self-publishing for Novels & RPGs...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/05/10

In part two of our discussion about the Dos and Don't of Self Publishing, for both writers and authors, and for Tabletop RPGs, we delve deeper into the topic! My guest today is Chris Fox - novelist, Tabletop RPG creator and Self-Publishing guru extraordinaire Find more about him and his amazing work on his website. Check out his YouTube channel which includes help tips on writing and self-publishing, as well as inspirational videos! AND Chris has a New RPG coming, the MagiTech chronicles, a

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29:01

Episode 11, part 1: Self-publishing for Novels & RPGs...

World Anvil Worldbuilding Podcast ·

2020/05/10

Today we talk about the Dos and Don't of Self Publishing, for both writers and authors, and for Tabletop RPGs! My guest today is Chris Fox - novelist, Tabletop RPG creator and Self-Publishing guru extraordinaire Find more about him and his amazing work on his website. Check out his YouTube channel which includes help tips on writing and self-publishing, as well as inspirational videos! AND Chris has a New RPG coming, the MagiTech chronicles, a science fantasy world steeped in both magic and

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