Setting is a collection of details describing your character’s world—the right details in the right amount—that will captivate readers. Setting and place touch every aspect of your story from characters to plot. This class will show you how to immerse the reader in the world of your story through sensory images, emotional connection, and word choices. We'll discuss techniques to make setting act as another character in your story.
During this class you will:
In-Class Writing Lift: Light
Homework: None
Workshopping Drafts: None
Jacquelin Cangro worked at Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster for more than twenty years. Now, as an independent developmental editor and book coach, she reviews novel manuscripts in many genres, including historical, YA, women’s fiction, romance, and upmarket, providing writers with feedback to revise their stories. She teaches creative writing, and she’s presented workshops at writing conferences around the world. You can find out more about Jackie and her work at jacquelincangro.com.
Jacquelin is new to The Porch. Welcome!
