This week I'm joined by Jess Khoury, a writer and fantasy cartographer, to discuss fictional mapmaking. We talk about how mountains don't bend and rivers don't split, the logic behind human settlements, and how to name your places. Plus, there are dogs. HOSTED by Dr. Moiya McTier (https://twitter.com/goastromo (@GoAstroMo)), astrophysicist and folklorist GUEST Jessica Khoury is an author and fantasy cartographer who makes beautiful, believable maps. You can follow her on twitter at https://twitter.com/jkbibliophile (@jkbibliophile). Check out her personal work, including multiple YA fantasy books, at her website https://www.jessicakhoury.com/ (jessicakhoury.com). And you can learn about her mapmaking services at lizardinkmaps.com. MIDBREAK - Preorder my book, THE MILKY WAY here: https://www.grandcentralpublishing.com/titles/moiya-mctier/the-milky-way/9781538754153/ (https://www.grandcentralpublishing.com/titles/moiya-mctier/the-milky-way/9781538754153/) - Listen to Spirits on https:...