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Worldbuilding
Episode 401st April 2026 • The Write Note • J Ryan Fenzel
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In this episode we share key elements you need to develop to create a custom-made world for your story.

Highlights:

01:24 Why worldbuilding is essential

03:33 Character is King: World Builder Edition

07:00 Your story’s foundation (6 key elements)

07:31 Geography – Real world, New world, Authenticity

11:23 Make significant settings memorable (examples)

12:45 Physics – Rules of Nature, Magic, Technology

17:24 Climate – Seasons, Weather, Character Impact

20:40 Culture – Customs, Class, Politics, Occupations

24:25 History – Deep past, Major events, Need to Know

27:10 Religon – Poly/Mono, Influence on Society,

28:20 Things to keep in mind

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