{"product_id":"new-worlds-year-three-more-essays-on-the-art-of-worldbuilding-9781611389050","title":"New Worlds, Year Three: More Essays on the Art of Worldbuilding","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate a world of wonder and imagination . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boundless complexity of worldbuilding can create a daunting challenge for writers of science fiction and fantasy. In the third volume of the NEW WORLDS series, award-winning fantasy author and former anthropologist Marie Brennan provides not only the building blocks for creating a setting, but advice on exposition and other aspects of craft. Whether you need guidance on security or sanitation, demographics or demons or drugs, you're sure to find inspiration here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume collects essays from the third year of the New Worlds Patreon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrennan, Marie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Marie Brennan is a former anthropologist and folklorist who shamelessly pillages her academic fields for inspiration. She recently misapplied her professors' hard work to the short novel Driftwood and Turning Darkness Into Light, a sequel to the Hugo Award-nominated Victorian adventure series The Memoirs of Lady Trent. She is the author of several other series, over sixty short stories, and the New Worlds series of worldbuilding guides; as half of M.A. Carrick, she has written The Mask of Mirrors, first in the Rook and Rose trilogy. For more information, visit swantower.com, Twitter @swan_tower, or her Patreon at www.patreon.com\/swan_tower.","brand":"Book View Cafe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50379359551762,"sku":"9781611389050","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c4782829-117d-4154-93b6-04aaa3f0745b.jpg?v=1728660609","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/new-worlds-year-three-more-essays-on-the-art-of-worldbuilding-9781611389050","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}