Once you’ve created these gorgeously alive characters, found your novel’s voice, and started to sculpt your plot, you don’t want to leave all these things to float in the ether. Think about how much The Great Gatsby is defined by the setting of “one the strangest communiti…
How to Figure Out the Macro and Micro Setting of Your Novel
Lesson 5 of "How to Finally Get Started on that Novel"
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