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5 Books That Worldbuild Through Fashion and Food

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Illustration of a succubus and an orc standing back to back behind the counter of a coffee and pastry shop, from the cover of Travis Baldree's Legends and Lattes

5 Books That Worldbuild Through Fashion and Food

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The Rock confronts Roman Reigns in a segment from Road to Wrestlemania: Smackdown

WrestleMania and the Cure to Recursive Mythology

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Photo of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore

Arkady Martine in Singapore: On Sci-Fi City Planning and What Makes a “City of the Future”

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Fantasy’s Icy Tundra Problem — And How To Thaw It Out

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Are We the Baddies? Magic and Normativity in The Locked Tomb Series

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More Powers, More Problems: The Logistical Challenges of Superheroes

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

What Breath of the Wild Can Teach Us About Storytelling (and Life)

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Cosmere Cashmere: Finding the Best Fit for Sanderson’s Cosmere Planets

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Master of the Craft: Ilona Andrews’ Magic Bites

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The Striking Geology of The Wheel of Time

Ten Expansive SFF Worlds to Fall Into

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5 SFF Books With Queernormative Worlds