This club is for people who create imaginary cities, countries, and worlds; constructed languages (conlangs); fictional cultures; dreamy philosophies; fantasy...
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Aug 1, 2008 9:14 pm
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The following geofiction poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: How crazy is the "Geofictional Hajj" idea, of 4 to 11 "pilgrimage...
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Aug 2, 2008 7:45 am
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... Read these links. I was off, but not about the current situation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_City_%28DC_Comics%29 ...
Okay, so I was thinking about all the information I have about the Fortunate Islands Universe (FIU) and the Ennead/Semiramis Future History (I need a better...
You can get free wikis from several sites. Here are a couple of them: http://www.wetpaint.com/ http://www.wikidot.com/ Good luck! Stan "There are four boxes to...
Hi habarakhe4, A wiki could work. But be aware that the wiki must recognize symbols like §, D, E, ø, ý, G and æ. Otherwise you could get some problems...
http://pbwiki.com I haven't actually used PBWiki ("Peanut Butter Wiki", since creating a personal wiki on it is supposedly as simple as making a peanut butter ...
Thanks, Arjan. I have a standard (rather vanilla) Roman script for the Ennead/Semiramis universe. The FIU is trickier, but I suppose I could blame the...
Another one I had been trying to think of: Yoknapatawpha County (sp?), where Faulkner set so many of his stories. I think that his ability to place so many of...
... If I read and remember their intro right, even after they'd eliminated the ones they said they wouldn't include (heavens, hells, places you couldn't get to...
... I've started a wiki at http://enneadallianceruniverse.wetpaint.com The most detailed entries are the Nagas and the Clone Culture. Which entries should I...
Manguel & Guadalupi's dictionary (which I fortunately have a copy) focuses on places of literature only. That's why you couldn't find comics cities. It has...
... OK, ... but ... ... ? What, if a story has illustrations with it it doesn't count as "literature"? ... That's good (of course). Do you know if Tlon, Uqbar,...
... I think they were avoiding Metropolis and Gotham because you could find sources elsewhere. ... You can't put Tlon, Uqbar, or Orbis Tertius in a dictionary...
... I have! (Big surprise there) Imaginary planes rather than countries or planets, which allows her more flexibility to tell parables (even the League of...
... You mean "The Language of the Nna-Mmoy". ... The one thing I disliked most was making the bad guys "systems programmers" in the story about the migratory...
... "The Seasons of the Ansarac" ... But she's always been like that (a reaction to Clarke-ish science fiction). The Word for World is Forest? I will admit The...
Between 1995 and 1997 I made a hand drawn map from a fictional city named Daros. It started with a A3 sized sheet, but after a lot of hard work it's size was...
... I hope I'm wrong, but this: < http://clusty.com/search?input-form=clusty-simple&v% 3Asources=webplus&query=norco+estates+ > makes me think mynorcoestates...
... That's right. "Bayderac", the Beidr, of the Unon plane. She says "... engineers, computer programmers, and systems analysts". They told the Ansarac to...
Twisterphotos just left; before that, that Nirmalla person joined and then left. Where are they going? Are they going to one of those "imaginary places" in...
Do any of the members who've joined us since mid-December last year have any suggestions? mynorcoestates Aug 20, 2008 cherryfinals Jun 29, 2008 al_fishes...