Setting
Subtitle: How to create and sustain a sharp sense of time and place in your fiction.
Edition: First edition
Series: The Elements of Fiction Writing
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Published: February 1994
Place of publication: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780898796353
Copyright date: 1994
Subjects: Composition & Creative Writing - Fiction; Setting (Literature); Authorship; Reference; Technique; General; Creative writing; Fiction
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: label: 1
pagenum: 1
title: Why setting is in important; label: 2
pagenum: 8
title: Presenting sense impressions; label: 3
pagenum: 19
title: Presenting factual material; label: 4
pagenum: 28
title: Fudging facts: When it's okay to stray from truth; label: 5
pagenum: 38
title: Setting in specialized stories; label: 6
pagenum: 48
title: How setting acts as your story backbone; label: 7
pagenum: 62
title: How to use setting to advance plot; label: 8
pagenum: 71
title: How setting affects character; label: 9
pagenum: 85
title: How setting adds to story meaning and vitality; label: 10
pagenum: 94
title: Setting and viewpoint: It's how you look at it; label: 11
pagenum: 101
title: Setting the mood: How setting viewpoint creates atmosphere; label: 12
pagenum: 110
title: Showing setting during movement and action; label: 13
pagenum: 125
title: The story behind your setting; label: 14
pagenum: 133
title: Setting and style; label: 15
pagenum: 141
title: Exercises to sharpen your settings; label: 16
pagenum: l50
title: A program for further study and growth; title: Appendix 1: Research resources and techniques
pagenum: 155; title: Appendix 2: Nancy Berland's setting research form
pagenum: 165; title: Index
pagenum: 170