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the title for 7 details to include in the setting of a story

Using everything in a story to describe setting (description writing), such as geography, place, culture and era to describe setting is a way for writers to bring places to life in the reader’s mind.

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a black and white photo with the words setting 12 questions to developing your story's setting

A great setting can offer much more to a story than just a place where characters move around and talk to each other. A great setting that’s used in the right way can add to the tone and mood you want to create in your story. In this blog post, I’ve compiled 12 questions to help you develop your story’s setting.

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an old book with the title'100 story ideas'written in black and white

Here are 100 story ideas you can steal right now: An alien species that lands on earth but is only detectable through literature. A builder who specialises in magical doors, extensions, and passages.

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an open book with the title opening scene written in black and white, on top of it

Sometimes it’s difficult to decide where to begin telling a story, and “begin at the beginning” isn’t always the best advice. Click here to download this writing worksheet (PDF) The beginning of your story need not take place in your opening scene! The opening scene can be used to… Capture the reader’s attention with an…

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an article about the state of mind

Begin your story inside the MC's head. If our thoughts create our reality, then what better way to introduce the MC's world than by giving us a brief tour of their mind? What's on your MC's mind when the story begins? What's happening around them and how do they feel about it? What memories do their present circumstances bring up? Paint us a picture. #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting…

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a white house sitting in the middle of a field with words on it that say touch

Show, don’t tell. That’s what every beginning writer is told. But how is this achieved? And what does it look like when it comes to setting? In terms of show, don’t tell, there are two broad…

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