Tag: setting
miCRo: “Murder City” by Kelle Groom
A flash essay that looks back on a friendship and is structured in a masterful way.
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SFF Settings I’d Vacation In: The Vanished Birds
In The Vanished Birds, Simon Jiminez offers the tour of a lifetime, though whether that lifetime lasts fifty years or a thousand depends on which traveler you ask.
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On Place and The Unpassing, by Rachael Uwada Clifford
In Issue 20.1, we present a craft review feature celebrating the art of extraordinary writing. The...
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Setting the Stage, by Frankie Y. Bailey
We are pleased to share this craft essay by Frankie Y. Bailey on writing crime fiction, which...
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On Writing About Place: Appalachia
How can we write against the generalities about places we’ve lived, especially Appalachia?
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Trends and Tips: On Deepening Settings
Setting isn’t just a stage upon which our characters walk; it is part of the bones of the story itself.
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