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Writing Techniques
Beyond the Five Senses: Six Powerful Tricks to Enhance a Sense of Place
By Jonelle Patrick
Nov 3, 2020
Writing Techniques
Learn Better World-Building Strategies Through World of Warcraft and the New Shadowlands Expansion
By Moriah Richard
Oct 27, 2020
Settings
Writing Strong Settings: Writing Prompts for Socially-Isolated Authors
By Christine Meade
Apr 15, 2020
Settings
5 Thoughts on How to Use Place to Move Your Story Forward
By Jane Bernstein
Nov 1, 2019
Settings
5 Tips for Building a House or Setting That Comes Alive for Readers
By D.M. Pulley
Oct 21, 2019
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Old and New: Merging Memory and Research in New Zealand
By Guest Column
Apr 1, 2019
Writing Articles
Best Settings in Literature
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jan 23, 2019
Settings
7 Research and Writing Tips for Setting a Book in Another Country
By Guest Column
Nov 23, 2018
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
How to Turn Your Writing World Around, Part 1: Setting and Detail
By Guest Column
Oct 5, 2018
Interviews
Cara Black: Passion for Paris
By Guest Column
Aug 2, 2018
Settings
Maximize Your Setting: Bringing Locations, Eras and Worlds to Life on the Page
By Guest Column
Jun 14, 2018
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Beloved Settings: Considerations for Fictionalizing a Favorite Place
By Guest Column
Jan 19, 2018
Writer's Digest Magazine January 2015 Online Exclusives
Series Author Roundtable: Setting As Character
By Adrienne Crezo
Nov 6, 2014
Settings
How To Make Your Setting a Character
By Donald Maass
Nov 19, 2013
