Ideas and Inspiration for Vivid Sci Fi World Building

Casey Hudson bases her sci fi writing ideas on real-world science and technology. World Workings is where she shares her research, sci fi world building technique, and publishing journey.

Building a Fictional World shows the transition from science to fiction and offers prompts and inspiration to tease out your own sci fi writing ideas.
When Scratch Building Drifting Amalgams, Aaron sculpts, paints, builds, and kitbashes his way to sci fi world building models.
Sci-Fi Self-Publishing Journey shows the path from sci fi writing ideas to sci fi books.

Scratchbuilding a Sci-Fi Universal Translator

Aug 19

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Scratchbuilding a Sci-Fi Universal Translator

When you run the foremost corporate webs and banks in the galaxy, you’re going to need to understand many languages. Fortunately, the...

Scratchbuilding IndServ Off-Planet Greenhouse / Loader Combo

Apr 15

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Scratchbuilding IndServ Off-Planet Greenhouse / Loader Combo

Corporate farming and sci fi worldbuilding. What a match! Enjoy this scratchbuild of a Company off-planet greenhouse/loader combo.

Scratchbuilding the Interior of a Barpadai Cargo Ship

Mar 25

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Scratchbuilding the Interior of a Barpadai Cargo Ship

Sci fi worldbuilding needs multi-galaxy conglomerates, right? Enjoy this scratchbuild of a Company ship interior from Casey Hudson's world.

Building a Spaceship with Household Items

Jan 1

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Building a Spaceship with Household Items

Much thought goes into spaceship design, even for simple ships. Watch a basic scratchbuild of the PCIP from Casey Hudson's sci fi novels.

Dec 18, 2023

Designing a Spaceship for Hostile Situations

Designing a ship for your space opera? Learn a sci fi world building approach for balancing systems and defensive/offensive capabilities.

Dec 11, 2023

Disable. Damage. Destroy: Real-Life Technology for Sci-Fi Spaceships

Designing a spaceship for hostile space? You need weaponry. Learn real-world technologies that you can use in your sci fi world building.

Oct 23, 2023

Scratch Building Drifting Amalgams

Double Hockey Sticks Spaceship

Designing a spaceship is complicated. Imagine building one from hockey sticks and a broken drill. Or just watch our scratch building project

September Worldbuilding Template:
Alien Translation

World Workings discusses a lot of sci fi world building guidelines. In conjunction with these discussions, we share a monthly template to help get you started on your sci fi writer journey.

Worlddbuild Alien Translation

Ideas and Inspiration for Vivid Sci Fi World Building

September Worldbuilding Template: Alien Translation

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September Worldbuilding Template:
Alien Translation