So, today I'm guest blogging over at Literary Life Notes on Setting: The Forgotten Middle Child. Here's a teaser-- go check out the rest!
"Setting is much more than just what the physical surroundings of your story looks like. It’s the entire world, and how characters react to and interact with it. They affect it, it affects them, and that relationship affects the reader. Now, I’m not going to talk about macro setting here (your entire world, with all its societies and locations). We’re looking at micro setting—those smaller, immediate settings that really grab a reader. It can be as simple as a bedroom or as elaborate as a low-g bounce house on the moon..."
I'm a Guest! Setting: The Forgotten Middle Child, Part 1
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Aug 2, 2010
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