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