Author, Editor, Blogger

Welcome to the official blog of prospective Fantasy and Sci-Fi author and editor, Jacob Wulff

An Interactive, Informative Space for Writers of the Ultra-Imaginative

Join a space dedicated to talking about the ins, outs, and in-betweens of fantastical creative writing. From the mechanics of worldbuilding and the niches of creating a believable magic system to curated advice on how to kickstart your own ambitious stories, find fantasy or science-fiction specific wisdom for writing speculative fiction.

Seek Creative Wisdom

New to Worldbuilding? Lost in the depths of your magic system? Stuck on what’s missing from your universe’s mythical pantheon? With the Creative Wisdom category, find posts on these subjects and more, as Jacob shares what he’s learned within and without the industry on the rigors of navigating a boundless speculative genre.

Embark on a New Quest

Writing in general is not for the faint of heart, but writing fantasy or sci-fi takes true grit. Follow Jacob’s guide to starting your own adventure through the Guide to Questing category, where Jacob shares his own ideas on how to kickstart a new epic adventure, space opera, or magical voyage.

The Ides of Creativity

Sure, it’s great to focus on the unique aspects of fantasy and science fiction, but you have to be able to actually write as well. Through the Ides of Creativity category, find advice on creating believable characters, avoiding lore-dumping, and ways to structure your writing in ways conducive to fostering a healthy writing habit.

Follow Along!

Through the Personal category, find updates on Jacob’s life, learn more about current projects, and discover what media he uses for inspiration on his journey to publication. Including up to date reports on the progress of his ambitious epic fantasy series: War of Genesis.

Browse Jacob’s Scrolls of Imagination

Check out the latest from the Blog!

  • Introduction

    Introduction

    The Idyllic Wulff is a personal blog of an aspiring writer, focusing on his life, dreams, and the intricacies of the writing process. The blog aims to connect with fellow writers and share experiences and knowledge, with the ultimate goal of inspiring and supporting others in their writing journey.

  • Work-In-Progress Report Zero: The War of Genesis Series

    Work-In-Progress Report Zero: The War of Genesis Series

    The War of Genesis: Dawn of the Cypher is a work-in-progress story by Jacob Wulff, this is a report introducing the series and its Norse mythology foundation. The story, told from three main characters’ perspectives, revolves around an ancient prophecy and the impending Ragnarok. The protagonist, Lyra Dalar, sets out on a quest to prevent the fiery destruction of the World Tree and the onset of the War of Genesis.

  • The Guide to Questing: Part Zero – Introduction

    The Guide to Questing: Part Zero – Introduction

    The Guide to Questing is both a roadmap for authors and a personal journey for a writer with ADHD, offering insight into the creative process. It acknowledges the challenges of writing and aims to share knowledge freely. The author emphasizes the importance of research and outlines the stages of the writing process, drawing from personal experience and insights from various sources.