Names

• Behind the Name Random Name Generator
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• Everchanging Book of Names
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• Most Common Surnames in the U.S.
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Step by Step Guides

• 30 Days of WorldBuilding
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• World-Building by Stephen L. Gillett
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• The Planet Construction Kit by Mark Rosenfelder
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• Worldbuilding Magazine
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• World Builders
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• Roll for Fantasy's World Building Guide
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General Horror Resources

• The Secret Recipe For a Viral Horror Story
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• 25 Things You Should Know About Writing Horror
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• So You Want to Write a Horror Story?
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• The Scream Queen's Survival Guide
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• Horror Writers Association
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• Articles of Horror
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• Horror Survival Guide
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• Horror Factor
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Creating a Language

• Lexique Pro
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• FontStruct
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• Fantasist.net Phrasebooks
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• Omniglot
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• Sites on Scripts and Writing Systems
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• Everchanging Book of Names
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• Worldbuilding - Springhole
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Existing Worlds

• Virtual Verduria
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• Basilicus
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• Orion's Arm Universe Project
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Fictional Creatures

• Non-Primate Intelligence; An Alternate Evolutionary Path
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• The Science Of Aliens by Clifford A. Pickover
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• The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Fairies
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• Imaginary Monsters
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• Speculative Evolution Wiki
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• Xenology
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• Animal & Non-Humanoid Character Generators
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• Beings and Creatures Generators
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• The Biology of B-Movie Monsters
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• Hypothetical types of biochemistry
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• Worldbuilding - Springhole
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• A List of Magical Creatures, Fantasy Animals, and Supernatural Beings
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General Worldbuilding Resources

• Artifexian
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• A Way with Worlds
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• Fantasist.net - Worldbuilding
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• Verdurian Culture Test
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• Worldbuilding - Springhole
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• Worldcasting Podcast
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• Worldbuilding Magazine
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Worldbuilding Names

• Everchanging Book of Names
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• Worldbuilding-Relevant Generator Index
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• Settings and Locations Generators
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General Science Fiction Resources

• SciFi Writing
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• Genre Mind Maps
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• So You Want to Write an Alien Invasion Story
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• Exoplanet Exploration
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• World-Building by Stephen L. Gillett
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• The Grand List of Overused Science Fiction Cliches
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• So You Want to Live Forever? [INFOGRAPHIC] | Visual.ly
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General Fantasy Resources

• Magical World Builder's Guide
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• Fantasy Worldbuilding Questions
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• So You Want to Write a Dark Fantasy
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• So You Want To Write an Urban Fantasy
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• The Fantasy Novelist's Exam
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• Worldbuilding: Fantasy Religion Design Guide
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• The Not-So-Grand List of Overused Fantasy Cliches
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• The Fantasy Writers’ Toolshed
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Magic Systems

• Magical World Builder's Guide
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• Fantasy Worldbuilding Questions
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• Magic, Sorcery, And Alchemy Generators
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• Magic Creation Guide
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Mapmaking

• Fractal Terrains
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• Cartographers' Guild
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• The WorldBuilding School
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• Mapventures
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• Maps Workshop - Developing the Fictional World through Mapping
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• Fantasy Map Market
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• Fantasy Map Market
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Personality

• Universal Mary Sue Litmus Test
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• Character Questionnaires from Gotham Writers
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• Seventh Sanctum's Character Generators
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• Humanoid Character Builder Outline
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• Human & Humanoid Character Generators
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• Character Detail Generators
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• Backstory & Origin Generators
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• Animal & Non-Humanoid Character Generators
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For All Genres

• Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction
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• Now Write!: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror
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• Imaginary Worlds
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Religion + Mythology

• Worldbuilding: Fantasy Religion Design Guide
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• Internet Sacred Text Archive
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• Encyclopedia Mythica
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• Worldbuilding - Springhole
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• Lorekeepers - A Worldbuilding Podcast
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Research Tools

• Internet Sacred Text Archive
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• Encyclopedia Mythica
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• Index Mundi
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• Exoplanet Exploration
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Technology

• Technology Generators
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• Fictional technology creation guide
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• r/ImaginaryTechnology
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• Technovelgy.com
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Time Travel

• Temporal Anomalies in Time Travel Movies
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• Chronos Technologies, Inc
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Heroes

Villains

• The Evil Overlord List
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• Darkness And Evil Generators
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Supernatural + Paranormal

Space, Stars + Planets

• Solar System Creator
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• Constellation map creator
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• Interstellar Trade: A Primer
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• Exoplanet Exploration
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Appearance

• Character Detail Generators
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• Animal & Non-Humanoid Character Generators
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• Outfit, Costume, Clothing, & Wardrobe Generators
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Organizational Tools

• Campfire
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