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Summer Camp community sponsors: your time to shine!
One of the biggest worldbuilding challenges of the year is just around the corner—and you can help...
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Summer Camp 2023 Prep and Homework!
The Summer Camp season is here! The Worldbuilding Summer Camp is our annual July challenge, in...
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Play May Day 2023: monsters, murder mysteries, and puzzles!
On May 20th we celebrated Play May Day, a one-day RPG event in which we stream one-shots created...
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Our favorite TTRPG and DnD one-shots from Adventure April!
If you’re looking for free one-shots for your RPG games (such as D&D), you’ve come...
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Building dungeon-based one-shots
Dungeons are a staple of TTRPGs (it’s even half of Dungeons & Dragons, one of the most...
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How to query your novel to a literary agent
So you’ve written a novel and edited it, and you’re pretty sure it’s ready for...
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How to publish your novel or short story
Writing can be hard—but getting to publish your novel can be even harder, especially if you want...
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How to write a novel — Novel writing basics
So, you’ve decided to take the leap and start writing a novel—and now you don’t know...
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Hard and soft worldbuilding: know the difference!
Everybody approaches worldbuilding differently, but knowing where you fall in the hard vs. soft...
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How to create an RPG system from scratch
Creating an entire RPG system is a very rewarding experience, as you’re able to create a...
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How to create monsters for an RPG
Monsters and creatures are essential elements in most games—as a GM, you can use them to tell...
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Display the history of your D&D lore with Chronicles
Lore and history are important aspects of most campaigns, even if it’s just background...
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WorldEmber 2022 winners: full list & how to claim your prize!
We’re so excited to announce the WorldEmber 2022 winners! Use this post to know if...
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How to plot your novel with multiple POVs in Chronicles!
Multiple Point of View (POV) novels—i.e. novels where multiple characters take on the role of the...
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It’s Alive! Make Your Own Monsters for D&D 5e
The DnD Monster Manual is an awesome resource to set the stakes of your game, but what if you want...
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How to plan and record your campaign in Chronicles
Ever dreamed of a way to see the story of your world without having to scroll through countless...
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Character dice sets: increase your immersion!
D&D and other TTRPGs are played mostly in our minds. This is why having physical props that...
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Christmas Gifts for D&D Players – 10 awesome ideas
Shopping for Christmas gifts for D&D players is hard. Everyone in my party is so different! It...
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Discovering Tolkien with Dr. Dimitra Fimi!
There’s no denying that Tolkien’s works have deeply influenced the fantasy genre. With...
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Publishing with World Anvil—what’s it like?
Publishing is a dream for many authors and worldbuilders, and maybe for you it’s already a...
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Black Friday 2022: the best deals for writers!
Looking for some Black Friday 2022 deals for writers? This time of year is a great opportunity to...
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Spooktober 2022: looking at some of the best entries!
Looking for some worldbuilding inspiration? Well, Spooktober 2022 is over, so it’s a great...
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Worldbuilding mini-meta: a small but solid foundation!
There are many approaches for how to start worldbuilding, but we always recommend starting with...
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WorldEmber Prep: Get Ready for WorldEmber 2022!
Are you ready for some WORLDEMBER PREP 2022?! It’s that time of year again—Summer Camp is a...
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How to not hate your writing
Not liking your work is more common than you think—even pros hate their own work sometimes! These...
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