Welcome back to the Dripping Creativity podcast, hosted by Chris Corvan. We're kicking off season two with a deep dive into the world of design and storytelling with our guest, Adam Bassett. Adam is a multi-talented designer, author, and illustrator, known for crafting UX/UI tools and detailed map designs. His short story collection, "Digital Extremities," is now available for pre-order.
In this episode, Adam shares his journey from fan fiction writer to a professional designer, illustrating how his passion for storytelling and art led him to work with Campfire, a company providing accessible tools for writers and readers. He discusses the challenges and rewards of marketing his work, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and outreach in the creative industry.
Adam also gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming projects, including a reference guide for map design and worldbuilding, exploring topics like tectonic plates, international borders, and biogeography. He highlights the significance of critical thinking in creating immersive settings that enhance storytelling.
As always, the episode wraps up with a rapid-fire round where Adam shares his favorite creative inspirations, his love for short story collections, and his unique approach to combining analytical and creative thinking.
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