On top of all that, the book features sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names working in the field today, including:Ī true objet d'art, this overstuffed, full-color illustrated book features really glorious and cool Lovecraftian artwork of all sorts of outrageous monsters, as well as a host of advice winding their ways around the edges of the pages like marginalia in an illuminated monk's script. Jeff VanderMeer's modern masterpiece of instruction exploits the visual nature of genre culture and employs bold, full-color drawings, maps, renderings, and visualizations to stimulate creative thinking. Wonderbook has become a definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich, illustrated approach for writers and would-be writers that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. "Aspiring writers of 'imaginative fiction'-whether science fiction, fantasy or other kinds-are in for a treat." ― There's one book that every speculative fiction writer should read to learn about proper worldbuilding: Wonderbook." ― Bustle Description "If worldbuilding gives you an S-class migraine, never fear.
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