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Create Your Own Universe

Myles McLeod (Goodreads Author),

Greg McLeod

3.96 · Rating details · 27 ratings · 5 reviews

If you have ever wanted to create a comic, graphic novel, animation, film, television series, or even a book, then Create Your Own Universe is here to help you get started.

A fun, imaginative and interactive guide to creating your own characters and worlds, this is a great starting point for producing your own stories.

Be inspired and collect information on all your characte ...more

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Paperback, 224 pages

Published March 30th 2017 by LOM Art an imprint of Michael O'Mara

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Apr 04, 2017 Myles rated it it was amazing · (Review from the author)

I love this book, but then I wrote it so I'm biased. ...more

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Mar 05, 2018 Kerrie rated it really liked it

Shelves: inspiration-motivational, non-fiction, children, culture-and-people

A well researched book for upcoming authors of any age. Many of the tips relate to similar suggestions I've heard over the years studying but they are presented in an unique, inspiring, comical, supportive manner that inspires readers to do what is suggested (in their own fashion of course, because we're not all clones). Plenty of space is given for practicing what the two authors suggest but not to the detriment of hearing more tips and tricks from them. Perhaps it is the chatty nature of the b ...more

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Oct 17, 2018 Dima Vesnin rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: 2018-long

окей, эта книга настолько классная, что я кинулся писать отзыв сразу после того, как перевернул последнюю страницу.

это книга с кучей упражнений. здесь нужно будет придумывать миры, героев и ситуации. писать небольшие истории, рисовать комиксы и даже карты. всё подано в доброжелательной и шутливой форме, но пусть это вас не обманывает. если делать всё по-честному, то работы будет много. я надеялся справиться за пару недель, а в итоге счёт пошёл на месяцы.

авторы приманивают маленькими смешными зад ...more

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Aug 18, 2019 Oleg rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Хорошо и интересно. В каждом живёт творческая личность. В книге даны простые советы как начать писать и придумывать истории и персонажей

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Sep 25, 2018 Daniel B-G rated it it was ok

Shelves: writing

I bought this as I'm interested in creating worlds for use in fiction butit didn't really work for me at all. I am primarily a wordy person, but it kept asking me to draw things. This is a big obstacle to creativity for me as I'm a non visual person. ...more

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