How Worldbuilding Can Help You Brainstorm

Hey there, fellow nerds! Today's post is on how worldbuilding seriously helped me with my writing--and how it can help you, as well.

For those of you who don't know, worldbuilding is, well, the art of building a world. . . usually in the form of words, not literally with bricks, stone, wood, etc. :D As writers, we typically have to experiment with it a bit, whether we realize it or not. Every good story has a good world to go along with it, in my opinion, but it doesn't really have to be stressful to deal with.

Writing the Book You Want to Read

Hello, fellow nerds!

I know it's been a little while since I've posted on here, but today I was inspired to type up a post on writing the book that you want to read. Just hear me out, though: I know "write the book you want to read" may seem like another cliche writing tip, and in a way it sort of is! But I just really wanted to break it down a bit and tell you guys what I get out of it. I've seen that tip scattered about the Internet, and although it does seem like it would be pretty helpful, it doesn't exactly offer you much of an explanation. I mean, what any writer wouldn't give to be able to write the book they truly wanted to read. . .