A Worldbuilder's Guide to Magic
- Brent A. Stypczynski
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A Worldbuilder's Guide to Magic is written by Brent A. Stypczynski and published by McFarland. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1476644888 (ISBN 10) and 9781476644882 (ISBN 13).
Constructing a functional system of magic that helps readers suspend disbelief is a crucial part of worldbuilding in the fantasy genres. Yet creating a believable, compelling and original fictional universe can be daunting. To help inspire writers, this guide provides an overview of how magic has been understood in history and used in myth, legend and modern fiction. Different forms of magic are explored and a broad range of stories--from Nordic myths to modern novels--are described and referenced. Discussion explores how magic as a concept shapes, and is shaped by, fictional worlds and societies.
