This guide will hopefully help you to create the perfect world to set your story in. I'll be suggesting resources, websites, tips from Pinterest and my own advice to help you through one of the hardest parts of planning!
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Okay, this section will not be as long as the other sections are, and this is explained below.
Culture. So much diversity. So much to consider when world building.
A popular infographic known as the 'Culture Iceburg' shows how much the is to culture.
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Culture is such a broad topic that online resources like this are your best friend. Just search 'culture worksheets' or 'cultural iceberg' and there you are! Lots of help. In fact, all of the topics in this book have worksheets and questions on them.
I'm going to be going into more detail for a lot of the sub-topics mentioned above, such as festivals, language, gender roles etc. They'll have their own chapter. The purpose of this chapter is to introduce you to the general topic of culture, so there won't be any underlined questions like there usually are.
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Next time, on Your Wonderful Guide to World Building - Religion!What do your characters believe? Find out how to make fantasy religions and more, all in the next chapter!
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