Welcome to the world of creative writing and story mastery with Maxwell Alexander Drake and Marie Mullany, your guides to Releasing Your Inner Dragon. This author podcast is a treasure trove of writing tips and advice, sparking inspiration and ah-ha moments for every stage of an author’s career. Drake, an award-winning novelist and creative writing teacher, brings his experience from the gaming world and beyond, while Mullany, author of the Sangwheel Chronicles and YouTuber, shares her exper ...
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Worldbuilding Blueprints is brought to you by Just In Time Worlds! This podcast aims to guide you through step by step world building. Each season of the podcast will close out with a book that collects the information of the podcast as well as a series of worksheets in one easy to digest and use resource.
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Welcome to Just in Time Worlds! I build fantasy worlds by drawing on real world history and knowledge. I share that random historical and sometimes science knowledge with you and I also suggest how you can use that knowledge in a fantasy context. This podcast is hosts audio only versions of my YouTube video channel. New episodes on Tuesday, re-upload of the old catalogue on Saturdays, until the episodes are caught up.
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Live Edit: There's a twist at the end
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Asimov vs Avatar: The power of sentient worlds and how to build them
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Send us a Text Message. Sentient worlds can be amazing. Let's take a look at how to build and how you can use them in your story! Join the Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join My books: https://www.mariemullany.com/books Engage my world building services: https://ko-fi.com/justintimeworlds Join the Conversation: ht…
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The Journey of a Hero - Crafting a Compelling Story Plot
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Fantasy Worldbuilding: Create the cultures your story needs!
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Send us a Text Message. Culture builds characters, but who builds cultures and how can the fantasy world build ensure they're building the right cultures to support their characters' arcs. Join the Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join My books: https://www.mariemullany.com/books Engage my world building services: h…
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Live Edit: Working outside your style
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5 Pitfalls of Writing Political Fantasy and how to fix them
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Send us a Text Message. Political fantasy is a complicated genre. Avoid these 5 common pitfalls in crafting your fantasy plots and learn how to create a compelling and realistic political world in your fantasy story. Join the Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join My books: https://www.mariemullany.com/books Engage m…
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Beyond Romance - How to Write Dynamic Non-Romantic Relationships That Give All The Feels
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How to create political fantasy using history and myths!
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Send us a Text Message. Do you want to create a world that's rife with intrigue? A story that ebbs and flows with the beats of politics? Join me and let's mine the Merovingian history for myth, lore, plot, and characters! Join the Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join My books: https://www.mariemullany.com/books Eng…
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Unleash the power of symbols in cultural world building!
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Send us a Text Message. Join Marie in discussing how to create a cultural symbols My website: World Building | Marie Mullany Writing My Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marie-Mullany/author/B099QJMV6C Join the YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Referenced Videos: Using currencies in plots: ht…
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How to use gambling and boardgames in fantasy writing and worldbuilding
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Best Tips for Mastering the Pacing of Your Novel
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5 Ways to spice up your magic system using the natural world!
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Elevate Your Story by including the Performing Arts in Fantasy Worldbuilding!
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How to Tell a Great Story in Three Acts - Story Structure for Authors
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Live Edit: Show me, don't tell me
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The Hidden Rules of Fantasy Culture Worldbuilding!
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Round two of the publishing game: Who will survive the slush pile?
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Mistake Alert: Are You Killing the Tension in Your Stories? Learn How to Fix It!
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Live Edit: Keep your writing style consistent
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Transform Your Storytelling: A Day in the Life of Your Characters
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Send us a Text Message. Join Marie in discussing how magic and technology affect the daily lives of your characters. Link to the tech calculator: Tech Calculator | Marie Mullany My website: World Building | Marie Mullany Writing My Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marie-Mullany/author/B099QJMV6C Join the YouTube Channel! https://www.yo…
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How to End a Book - Ways to End a Story that Will Thrill Your Readers
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Live Edit: Make sure the story in your head is also on the page
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How to Write a POV Character's Internal Dialogue and Not Bore Your Readers to Tears
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Live Edit: Great premise, but keep the focus on the character
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Weaving the Family: Kinship, Alliances, and Mobility in Fantasy Cultures
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What is the Falling Action of a Story and Why Is It Crucial for Reader Satisfaction?
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Finding Your Funny Bone: How To Write Prose that Will Make Your Readers LOL
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Live Edit: Don't dump all your worldbuilding upfront
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Ultimate Guide to Writing a Climax that Satisfies Your Readers 😏
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Hierarchy and Culture in Worldbuilding: Beyond the Crown and the Commoner
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Writing Love - How to Write Intimacy and Romantic Tension to Create Swoonworthy Love Stories
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Live Edit: Choose the right narrative voice for your story
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How to Write Rising Action - Mastering Pacing, Character Development and Plot Structure
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The publishing game: Learn to write a better first page!
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Writing Transformative Character Arcs: From Zero to Hero and Beyond
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Craft worlds filled with wonder!
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Send us a Text Message. In Episode 3 of "Worldbuilding Blueprints" we go beyond the creation of a magic system and plunge headlong into putting the wonder in fantasy worlds by creating fauna, flora, minerals, places and even weather! My website: World Building | Marie Mullany Writing My Amazon Profile: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marie-Mullany/au…
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Does Your Inciting Incident Work? How to Write a Phenomenal Call to Adventure!
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Writing dialogue: How to engage the reader when characters are talking
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Writing dialogue: The mistakes every writer makes at least once!
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Common mistakes writers make with their opening chapters
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Send us a Text Message. Join Drake and Marie as they discuss opening chapters and why they put a book down or continue reading. Writer's room (50% off for lifetime membership): https://writersroom.mn.co/plans/338439?bundle_token=196fd3965307a65eee0d1bf2bc6fa5a6&utm_source=manual Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC…
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Crafting a Fantasy World: Creating a great magic system!
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Send us a Text Message. The worksheet for this episode (free!): https://ko-fi.com/s/38fa08728c Dive into Episode 2 of "Worldbuilding Blueprints" with me, Marie Mullany from Just in Time Worlds, as we explore the art of crafting magic systems in harmony with culture. This episode challenges the traditional approach to fantasy world-building, advocat…
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Live Edit: Focus on your story, cut pointless actions
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Send us a Text Message. Join Drake and Marie in a live critique where they tear apart a willing victim's work. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/…
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The secret to applying plot devices well: PART 2!
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the plot devices, their use in fiction writing and how to make even a stale trope seem fresh again. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)…
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You're Using Plot Devices WRONG - Here's How to Do Better
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the plot devices, their use in fiction writing and how to make even a stale trope seem fresh again. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)…
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How to Write Fight Scenes: Avoid Common Writing Mistakes
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss the ten mistakes you make in writing combat scenes! Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)com Magicfall: http://magicfallnovel.com/ Drake'…
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Worldbuilding made easy: Taking the first step
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey through the intricate art of worldbuilding with Marie Mullany. This episode kickstarts your world and plot, guiding you from nebulous idea to the solid ground of story and setting. In this episode, we unveil the secrets to defining the 'north star' of your narrative—ensuring your creations resonate with c…
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Writing with dreams and flashbacks and telling?
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss dreams, flashbacks and when showing might become too much and maybe you should try telling... Or not. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9ryHHQNi2Q/join Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(do…
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Writing with allegories, when does it work and what makes it fail.
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss writing fantasy stories that contain allegories. They'll talk about when it works well, when it doesn't work at all and what happens when you leave the allegory half done. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvBH0EkwuHsQ9r…
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Making believable fantasy worlds & characters
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Send us a text Join Drake and Marie as they discuss multiple point of view characters, when to use them, which characters to pick and how to tell a story that needs multiple perspectives. Also, what mistakes writers make and how to avoid them. Writer's Room: https://writersroom.mn.co/ Membership for Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/chan…
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Plotting a Novel: How to end your story
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Send us a Text Message. Join Drake and Marie as they discuss plotting the second book in the Skies of Destiny series. In this episode, they work through the final act and decide how the novel should end. The plot is now complete... Let the writing begin! Check out how they do it and learn by example. Just In Time Worlds: https://www.youtube.com/c/J…
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