Angeline Trevena on Worldbuilding and Discovery Writing

Episode 089 / Science fiction, fantasy, and horror author Angeline Trevena joins us today to talk about worldbuilding and being a discovery writer.

Intro links: 

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Historical Mystery Day 

Show notes: 

• The value of a university degree in writing versus the value of experience when it comes to novel writing
• The pros and cons of not writing specific tropes
• How Angeline came to run a sci fi/fantasy convention for her local library
• Why Angeline doesn’t have a reader Facebook group
• Angeline’s three rules of worldbuilding
• Myths about discovery writers

Question of the Week: Are you a discovery writer or an outliner?

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Genres discussed include science fiction, fantasy, urban fantasy, and dystopian

Links: 

Angeline’s website: https://www.angelinetrevena.co.uk

Twitter: @angelinetrevena

Instagram: @angelinetrevena

Facebook Author Page: https://www.

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