Episode 089 / Science fiction, fantasy, and horror author Angeline Trevena joins us today to talk about worldbuilding and being a discovery writer. Intro links: Jami Albright free book Historical Mystery Day Show notes: The value of a university degree in writing versus the value of experience when it comes to novel writing The pros and cons of not writing specific tropes How Angeline came to run a sci fi/fantasy convention for her local library Why Angeline doesn’t have a reader Facebook group Angeline’s three rules of worldbuilding Myths about discovery writers Question of the Week: Are you a discovery writer or an outliner? Come over and say hi to Jami and Sara in the WIKT Facebook group! You can find show notes and links at wishidknownforwriters.com. Genres discussed include science fiction, fantasy, urban fantasy, and dystopian Links: Angeline’s website: https://www.angelinetrevena.co.uk Twitter: @angelinetrevena Instagram: @angelinetrevena Facebook Author Page: https://www.facebook.com/angelinetrevena/ The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodesSend us a textSupport the show🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ 📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast

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