Step-by-Step Worldbuilding | Angeline Trevena | Substack

Start Here: A Worldbuilder's Starter Kit

New to my corner of Substack?

Apr 29, 2025 • Angeline Trevena

5 Ways to Include Folklore in Your Map (and a Gift)

When we look at a map, we expect roads, rivers, and borders.

Jan 15 • Angeline Trevena

The Place You Only Reach Once

Some places in your world aren’t meant to be mapped.

Jan 11 • Angeline Trevena

Roll to Build: The Place You Only Reach Once

There’s a place in your world that can’t be found again.

Jan 8 • Angeline Trevena

Revisiting What You Left Half-Built

Somewhere in your files, or buried in an old notebook, or scribbled on the back of a shopping list, there’s a world still waiting.

Jan 4 • Angeline Trevena

Step-by-Step Worldbuilding

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