Details in Setting: 3 Steps to Write Somewhere You've Never Been
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"Write what you know" is one thing, but if we all stuck to place we've been, we'd miss out on some awesome stories. Today I'm talking about how to make places you've never been zip and zing off the page. Step One: Is your place real or imaginary? If it's real, you're good to go. If it's imaginary, where's it like? What place on earth could it be? It certainly doesn't have to be identical, but having a particular place in mind will help ensure you don't put tropical parrots in a Welsh forest. Which, trust me, will drive your ornithologist readers (and they
Details in Setting: 3 Steps to Write Somewhere You've Never Been
Details in Setting: 3 Steps to Write…
Details in Setting: 3 Steps to Write Somewhere You've Never Been
"Write what you know" is one thing, but if we all stuck to place we've been, we'd miss out on some awesome stories. Today I'm talking about how to make places you've never been zip and zing off the page. Step One: Is your place real or imaginary? If it's real, you're good to go. If it's imaginary, where's it like? What place on earth could it be? It certainly doesn't have to be identical, but having a particular place in mind will help ensure you don't put tropical parrots in a Welsh forest. Which, trust me, will drive your ornithologist readers (and they