Lecture #8: Worldbuilding Q&A — Brandon Sanderson on Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy
Welcome to the eighth lecture of my BYU 2020 creative writing class focused on writing science fiction and fantasy. Today's class is the Q&A on worldbuilding.
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