Writing Active Setting Book 2: Emotion, Conflict and Back Story
Readers usually remember the plot and characters of a story, but setting is every bit as important in creating a memorable world. Discover the difference between Ordinary Setting that bogs down your story, and Active Setting that empowers your story — creating a compelling story world, regardless of what you write. Learn to reveal your character’s back story through setting details.
Power up the emotion in your story using your setting. Explore ways to maximize your characters conflict via setting. See how to spin boring descriptions into engaging prose.
WRITING ACTIVE SETTING is a powerful combination of fresh insights, practical examples, and how-to advice on the often overlooked but critical element of Setting … written in a quick-to-read and easy-to-understand style, and packed with useful application exercises. ~~Kelly L. Stone, author of THINKING WRITE: The Secret to Freeing Your Creative Mind
I love this series. It’s extremely helpful and holds my interest. I’ve read several writing guides that I plodded through. This one I read voraciously.” —Sandra C.