Setting

A strong sense of place can enrich every other element of your narrative, transporting your reader to the world in which your story is set as well as adding real atmosphere to your scenes as your plot unfolds. This collection of advice articles bring together a wealth of advice on how to build and develop the setting of a book.

Article
6 min read
24th June 2014
Edited
17th September 2020
Take Back the Skies author Lucy Saxon gives her advice on one of the most important aspects of writing a work of fiction: worldbuilding.
Article
3 min read
27th July 2012
Edited
13th October 2020
Creative Writing Lecturer Derek Neale - in the second piece in his four-part 'Developing Your Style' series - on the thought process behind selecting...