Tag Archives: worldbuilding
Cover Process #4 — Complete!
So. I just pressed the ‘Publish’ button on the Kindle Direct Publishing page for my first book, The Light of Kerrindryr. It says it will take about 12 hours for the book to be entered in the database. Therefore, to … Continue reading
Cover Work Process #3
Previously, on the Book 1 cover process, we were this far:
Cover Work Process #2
Book 1’s cover is still in the works, and though I’m itching to get the book out there in the self-publishing world, I don’t want to gnaw on my friend’s head like a carnivorous barrette, so I am being patient. … Continue reading
Tinkering with Globe Maps
As a detail-obsessed individual who always liked geology and took a few courses in college, I’ve always tried to make the tectonics of my world somewhat realistic. Since I started making the properly-to-scale maps of the main continent, however, I … Continue reading
Cover Work Process
My friend Deb is still working on the art for the simplified cover, but as seems to be the way with us, the ‘simple’ version isn’t actually simple. Still have inking and all the colors to do, but she’s sent … Continue reading
Book 2 (and 3) Map
I know book 1 isn’t even out yet, but I do have book 2 being beta-read at the moment, so I made a map for it from the base world-map (as I did for book 1). As book 3 takes … Continue reading
Sketchwork and Cover Progress
A bit more art from my friend of many names (I think we’re using D. D. Philips at the moment but her tumblr and about everything else are under different names).
Book 1 Map Retry
After making the world-maps, I realized that my previous Book 1 map didn’t sync up well with the ‘current-age’ map, so decided to redo it off the world-map template.
The Empires
After a request for an idea of the size and placement of the empires spoken of in the histories, I did an overlay on the Before and After maps from History 07: The Sealing of the World, Part 2 to … Continue reading
Pre-Sealing Map
I decided that since I had done the Book 1 map, and since I had reached the point in the Histories when the Seals happen, I should probably put up a map of the world before the Sealing. Immediately before. … Continue reading
The War of Memory Project 