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News, Updates, and Occasional Writing from Will Buckingham

Architecture & Conjuring: How to Build Convincing Worlds
Creativity Writing Nonfiction

Architecture & Conjuring: How to Build Convincing Worlds

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Two approaches to world-building

On Laziness and Creativity
Creativity China

On Laziness and Creativity

Will Buckingham –

Writing and the virtues of slacking off

‘Good for Publicity’: My Book Reading from Hell
Books Reading Travel

‘Good for Publicity’: My Book Reading from Hell

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A horror story from the wilds of Suffolk

Calvino’s Surprising Advice on Writing, Editing and Life
Fiction Writing Creativity

Calvino’s Surprising Advice on Writing, Editing and Life

Will Buckingham –

How to stop getting weighed down.

Serendipity: Cultivating the Art of Creative Luck
Creativity Philosophy

Serendipity: Cultivating the Art of Creative Luck

Will Buckingham –

Creative luck is not just blind chance. It can be cultivated

Communing with Wizards in Myanmar
Myanmar Religion

Communing with Wizards in Myanmar

Will Buckingham –

On the trail of Burmese wizards

The Snorgh Gets a Makeover
Books Children's Books Snorgh

The Snorgh Gets a Makeover

Will Buckingham –

The Snorgh and the Sailor is being re-released on the 12th anniversary of its first publication

Everywhere is Exotic, Everywhere is Mundane
Anthropology Travel Indonesia

Everywhere is Exotic, Everywhere is Mundane

Will Buckingham –

Navigating between dreams of elsewhere and dreams of home.

A Strange Collaboration
Elee Museums

A Strange Collaboration

Will Buckingham –

Completing Elee Kirk's "Snapshots of Museum Experience" in the years after her death