How to Build Fantasy Worlds: Lessons from Samantha Shannon
In this episode, we look at the opening chapter of The Priory of the Orange Tree, by Samantha Shannon and how this sets the scene for the world she has created. First, I’ll read the chapter aloud before exploring key passages with a close reading. You’ll then be given an exercise to try at home.
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