Landscapes for Writers and Game Masters: Building Authentic Natural Terrain into Imagined Worlds

by Scott Rice-Snow

Landscape science tells fascinating stories, whether in fiction or a role-playing game. Earth's varied terrain provides many examples of scene-specific challenges and resources for story characters, with distinctive land features, compelling locations, and intriguing traits. Landslides, floods, coastal erosion, glacier movement, and volcanism can deliver fresh plot points and alter the social character of an imagined region. Characters traveling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476683573
• ISBN13: 9781476683577
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up