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Setting

The setting for your story gives a context for all actions that take place. Be sure to do your research and to choose a setting that gives life to your story.

Constructing a fictional world star[offsite link]
A detailed article about constructing imaginary locations for books (usually fantasy or science fiction).

Description - Setting the scene star
Take some lessons from theatrical stage management to improve your description skills.

Mapping a fictional location star
Are maps in fantasy books necessary, or should the author's descriptive abilities and the reader's imagination be all that's required to envisage a fictional location?

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