Author's Guide to Setting Design: Worldbuilding & Cartography

A map at the beginning of a book is a sure sign of adventure, discovery, and a story to get lost in. This reference book helps you bring fictional settings to life, whether you're trying to improve your story's worldbuilding or illustrating a map for it.To do this, we must ask how the story affects the map. What cultures, magic, advanced technology, or alien life might play a role in shaping the w...