DiscoverEssential Guide to Writing a NovelEpisode 167 - Revealing our character by the setting.
Episode 167 - Revealing our character by the setting.

Episode 167 - Revealing our character by the setting.

Update: 2025-05-301
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Our setting descriptions should do more than describe a place.  They can also show the reader much about our character.  Here's how to do so.  Also: what's the main thing our plot needs: trouble.  Here's why.  And how Edna Ferber worked.

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Episode 167 - Revealing our character by the setting.

Episode 167 - Revealing our character by the setting.

James Thayer