Today we talk about the Dos and Don't of Self Publishing, for both writers and authors, and for Tabletop RPGs!

My guest today is Chris Fox - novelist, Tabletop RPG creator and Self-Publishing guru extraordinaire

Find more about him and his amazing work on his website.
Check out his YouTube channel which includes help tips on writing and self-publishing, as well as inspirational videos!
AND Chris has a New RPG coming, the MagiTech chronicles, a science fantasy world steeped in both magic and technology! The Kickstarter launched on 21st February and was a HUGE success! You can check out the Magitech Chronicles World Anvil Page.

Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers! You can get started at www.worldanvil.com for free.

Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications:

You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/home/catalog/kyanite-press-v2i1/

In part two of our discussion about the Dos and Don't of Self Publishing, for both writers and authors, and for Tabletop RPGs, we delve deeper into the topic!

My guest today is Chris Fox - novelist, Tabletop RPG creator and Self-Publishing guru extraordinaire

Find more about him and his amazing work on his website.
Check out his YouTube channel which includes help tips on writing and self-publishing, as well as inspirational videos!
AND Chris has a New RPG coming, the MagiTech chronicles, a science fantasy world steeped in both magic and technology! The Kickstarter launched on 21st February and was a HUGE success! You can check out the Magitech Chronicles World Anvil Page.

Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers! You can get started at www.worldanvil.com for free.

Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications:

You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/home/catalog/kyanite-press-v2i1/

Today my guest Dr Anne Forbes - geologist and fantasy author - takes us through how to make our world geography feel authentic and in tune with our worlds, and introduces us to some real world wonders!

Dr Anne Forbes holds a degree in Natural Sciences witha specialisation in Geology from CAm univerity, and a pHD in Volcanology formt eh Open University! She has published widely on the subject of her PhD which is the interaction of volcanoes and ice. She is originally from the UK, and now lives in Australia with her husband and her noodle horse.

You can follow here on Twitter at https://twitter.com/AnnieForb

Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers! You can get started at www.worldanvil.com for free.

Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications:

You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/home/catalog/kyanite-press-v2i1/

In part two of our talk on geography, my guest Dr Anne Forbes - geologist and fantasy author - takes us through how to make our world geography feel authentic and in tune with our worlds, and introduces us to some real world wonders!

Dr Anne Forbes holds a degree in Natural Sciences witha specialisation in Geology from CAm univerity, and a pHD in Volcanology formt eh Open University! She has published widely on the subject of her PhD which is the interaction of volcanoes and ice. She is originally from the UK, and now lives in Australia with her husband and her noodle horse.

You can follow here on Twitter at https://twitter.com/AnnieForb

Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers! You can get started at www.worldanvil.com for free.

Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications:

You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/home/catalog/kyanite-press-v2i1/

My guest today is Dr Trent Hergenrader, Professor of Worldbuilding! Trent Hergenrader is a real life Professor of Worldbuilding! He holds a position as Associate Professor in the Department of English at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. He teaches worldbuilding modules and this semester he’s using World Anvil to teach his class!

His fiction writing has appeared in such places as Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk, and Best Horror of the Year #1. He is co-editor of Creative Writing in the Digital Age (Bloomsbury, 2015) and Creative Writing Innovations (Bloomsbury, 2017). His book “Collaborative Worldbuilding for Writers and Gamers” was published in October last year by Bloomsbury and was an instant success.

Check out http://www.collaborativeworldbuilding.com and https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/collaborative-worldbuilding for the Collaborative Worldbuilding book and cards.

You can also hit up Trent on Twitter at @thergenrade and @collabworldbldg, and go to http://www.trenthergenrader.com for all his complete professional profile and activities!

Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers!

Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications: https://www.twitter.com/JD_Blythe

You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/product/kyanite-press-v2i1/

My guest today is Dr Trent Hergenrader, Professor of Worldbuilding! Trent Hergenrader is a real life Professor of Worldbuilding! He holds a position as Associate Professor in the Department of English at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. He teaches worldbuilding modules and this semester he’s using World Anvil to teach his class!

His fiction writing has appeared in such places as Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk, and Best Horror of the Year #1. He is co-editor of Creative Writing in the Digital Age (Bloomsbury, 2015) and Creative Writing Innovations (Bloomsbury, 2017). His book “Collaborative Worldbuilding for Writers and Gamers” was published in October last year by Bloomsbury and was an instant success.

Check out http://www.collaborativeworldbuilding.com and https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/collaborative-worldbuilding for the Collaborative Worldbuilding book and cards.

You can also hit up Trent on Twitter at @thergenrade and @collabworldbldg, and go to http://www.trenthergenrader.com for all his complete professional profile and activities!

Janet Forbes (pen-name J.D. Blythe) is a published fantasy author, professional Dungeons and Dragons Streamer, and also the co-founder of World Anvil, the ULTIMATE worldbuilding platform for writers and tabletop gamers!

Follow her on Twitter to keep up with her latest content, advice and publications: https://www.twitter.com/JD_Blythe

You can find her first novelette here: https://kyanitepublishing.com/product/kyanite-press-v2i1/