35 - The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahan - World Building for Fantasy Cities

In today's episode, I outline a guide for world-building amazing fantasy cities - like the one Hanrahan created in The Gutter Prayer. Here's my key world-building lessons learnt from this book:1. Consider the first scene as a microcosm2. The first scene sets the tone3. Explore your interests4. Consider how different characters react to the same world.5. More ideas is better than not enough6. Layer it up!7. Treat the city as a character8. It's about the intertwiningShow Notes:My debut fantasy novella, Fires of the Dead, comes out September 20th! Buy a copy during launch week (between 20th-27th September), then send me your receipt and I'll set you up with exclusive bonuses. My email: [email protected] the book: https://www.amazon.com/Fires-Dead-Fantasy-Jed-Herne-ebook/dp/B07WDBLW9Y--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/novelanalyst/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.