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Of course you've got your Zerg and Tyranids. In general, if you look into sci-fi with aliens in them, you are bound to come across a species that uses organic technology eventually. If you want a more amusing feel to your worldbuilding, the way the Flintstones use dinosaurs to mimic modern...

As someone who's at the point where I'm looking for critiques, I found Betareader.io to be the best site for finding beta readers so far, so it comes with its share of challenges. The free version gets you three beta reader slots, but you can gain more by reading other peoples' works (or by...

The most inspiring part of your magic system to me was the mechanical interest in how someone who was trying to avoid going mad use this system. Basically, such a character would try to use the minimum magic necessary to achieve the largest possible effect. I'm imagining such like a telekinetic...

I worldbuild as a hobby, it's fun to me. I have quite large swathes of worldbuilding details that will probably never see the light of day, but I comfort myself by hoping that my readers will somehow sense all of the worldbuilding I've done "behind the scenes" of my stories and feel like they're...

I find coming up with fantasy names is a lot easier if you're familiar with the culture/s they're coming from. Look at Tolkien, look at the names he gave his elf characters. It would be hard to come up with names like Fëanor or Glorfindel on the fly. But I imagine once he had a full functional...

Greetings and salutations. I'm a long-time consumer of everything fantasy and sci-fi. Not just novels, but TV, comics, movies, video games, manga/anime, and more. Now I'm taking everything I learned from all those media and making something with it. I have a 175k science fantasy adventure...