Resources For Worldbuilding
Culture & Society
- Creating Fictional Holidays
- Music For Your Fantasy World
- Creating Religions & Belief Systems
- How to Design Your Diabolical Cult
- Historically Accurate Sexism in Fantasy: Let’s Unpack That
- Debate with the Squirrels: Sexism in Fantasy
- Feudalism
- Using Politics In Fantasy Fiction
- Mythic Justice – Crime and Punishment in Your Fantasy World
- Government Worldbuilding
- Realistic Political Strife
- A Politics Of Worldbuilding
Language
- Creating a Language
- The Language Construction Kit
- The International Phonetic Alphabet – Audio Illustrations
- Fantasy Name Generator
- Geographic Names
- Medieval Names Archive
- Squid Name Generator
- Model Languages
- Xenolinguistics
History
- Prehistory
- Mythos
- History
- Today
- Myths, Creatures, and Folklore
- Encyclopedia Mythica
- The Ancient History Encyclopedia
- Using History as Inspiration for Fantasy
- Victorian Era Family Day Life in England
- Peasant Life in the Middle Ages
- Everyday Life in the Middle Ages
- English Monarchs
- Feudal Japan
- The Story and Structure of the Iroquois Confederacy
Science + Geography
- Dimensions
- Solar Bodies
- Climatology
- Planetary Geography
- Water Geography
- Cartography, Maps, Star Charts, and Writing
- Fundamentals of Physical Geography
- Dating of Middle-earth events, using Precession of the Equinoxes and Tidal Friction
- Orbital Operations in Science Fiction
- Planet Designer
- Artificial gravity calculator
- Natural gravity calculator
- Selden’s Catalogs of Objects for Celestia
- Medieval Technology
- Defining the Source, Effects, and Cost of Magic
- How to Create a Rational Magic System
Miscellaneous
- /r/worldbuilding
- Fantasy World Generator
- SciFi World Generator
- Focused Ambiguity: Using Metaphor in Fantasy Writing
- Space Engine
- Terragen
- The Five foundations of Worldbuilding
- Setting the Fantastic in the Everyday World
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