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Emotion, Conflict and Back Story

(2013)
(The second book in the Writing Active Setting series)
A non fiction book by

 
 
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



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