“Without a shadow of a doubt, the first fiction ever recounted was fantasy.” Terry Pratchett

Interested in enhancing your storytelling using unforgettable, dynamic worlds? Ian Green guides you through the fascinating art of world-building in speculative fiction.

Step into the boundless realms of your imagination. From crafting intricate societies to designing compelling landscapes, this workshop explores how to create immersive settings which will bring your stories to life. Learn how to balance detail with narrative flow, develop rich histories, and ensure your worlds feel lived-in and believable. 

Ian Green is a science-fiction and fantasy writer. His epic fantasy series The Rotstorm was a Sunday Times bestseller. His latest novel Extremophile, a breakneck biohacking thriller set in climate-collapse London, was a Financial Times’ Best Science Fiction Book selection in 2024.

This workshop runs for ninety minutes.