Urban Geofiction

Interested in participating in a fictional map competition? Here’s the opportunity! It’s already the second mapmaking competition of Storyslingers, a blog about writing, reading, publishing, rejection, and everything in between from Dorset, UK. An exciting opportunity has arisen for the …
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A new city by Michael Smith has been added to the collection of Urban Geofiction: Avaranchi. This time, it is a map with super-high resolution. So if you click on the link to the original resolution, you will see many …
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An new city has been added to the collection of urban geofiction: Largenthaine, a city by Thilo Stapff, of whom also Yasheu and Roantra have been published on Urban Geofiction. Have a look at this fascinating hand-drawn city and especially …
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As a birthday present, I (re-)drew a part of Tarott by hand a few weeks ago: the neighbourhood of “Jübelstein”. Names and things referring to the respective persons are hiding in this place. Some of them are easy to find, …
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The city of Reedsburg is the newest addition to the collection of Urban Geofoction. It was drawn by Michael Smith from NYC. The drawing style of his wonderful hand-drawn maps is inspired by the Hagstrom Map series of New York …
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Guimarães is a (quite) common last name in Portugal and also the name of a city some 45km northeast of Porto. Novo Guimarães is the name of a city created by Miguel Guimarães from Porto. Have a look at this …
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“I never knew before how many fictional mapmakers there really are.” This is how many people react when they see the Urban Geofiction website. A positive reaction that fits to the concept of the site: showing the world how many …
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Fynnshire is a province of the Kingdom of Mauzlands, an imaginary country by Holger Fiedler (Treuchtlingen, Germany). Have a look at the overview map of this part of the country and read a bit about its geographic location and history. …
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