Writing Workshop: Worldbuilding and Universe Creation

Worldbuilding and universe creationAre you interested in how you can develop universes and write about them, e.g. in the form of science fiction or fantasy stories?
Then this writing workshop is for you!
Based on his book 'Handbook of Universe Creation', Associate Professor Jakob Ion Wille will help you understand the universes you love from books, films, TV series and games, demystify universe creation and provide you with new knowledge and methods to create fictional universes yourself

ABOUT THE TEACHER:Jakob Ion Wille is Associate Professor at the Department of Visual Design and programme manager for the Master's programme Visual Game & Media Design. Jakob, together with Simon Jon Andreasen and Gunnar Wille, has written the book 'Handbook of universe creation'.

The book contains theories, experiences and conversations that provide new methods for understanding and creating content for fiction universes. It draws on knowledge and information about universe creation that the authors have gathered over a number of years, through interviews with people behind the universes of Squid Game, Fight Club, Walter and Faithful, Spiderman and Avatar, among others.

Practical: Bring a laptop or paper to write on and the library will provide coffee/tea and water.

Do you have any questions? Write to librarian Mads Kusk (makusk@kk.dk)