World Building: Magic and Sorcery

Welcome back to the series on World Building. Today we’re going to cover magic and sorcery. While not appropriate to every story, I still wanted to include it for completeness. And even if you don't have wizards and spells, it may apply elsewhere. I would place Time in this realm, for example.

Magic and sorcery tend to be more niche in their usage, and because it’s, well, magic, it can be hard to say that something is or is not believable and worthy of being in a story. And it can be nigh imp...