Episode 72 - Six principles for the perfect setting

The Creative Writer's Toolbelt

Jul 14 2016 | 00:16:40

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Show Notes

This episode wraps up our review of the dimension setting of creative writing, and building on the practical examples of episode 70 we take a whistle-stop tour of the six principles of setting, from research to credibility, from genre to sensory description, here are the principles that will help you to create a credible, immersive and compelling setting for your work

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