Put more dynamic description in your writing
Do you want to create a vivid picture in your reader’s mind, so they can experience your story as they read? Then you need specific, quality description. By learning to focus on the details that impact your story and choosing the best words for your scene, you’ll build a mental picture that’s so complete, your reader will feel like they’ve been to your story. This is key to writing pieces with settings readers want to visit and characters they want to dress up as for Halloween.
What you’ll learn:
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What is quality description
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When to use description
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How to weave description into your story
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The 3 components of setting
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How to use your setting’s description to do more than set the stage
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And more
There will be short examples, writing prompts, and time for questions!
Caitlin Berve is a fantasy author, editor, and speaker. Through Ignited Ink Writing, she edits novels, creates video tutorials, and writes. Using her MFA, she teaches creative writing at conferences, colleges, and Colorado organizations. Her collection of modern fairy tales When Magic Calls is available in paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats. In it, she uses description and setting to convey the wonder and terror of magic. Caitlin seeks to fill the world with the kind of writing that lingers with readers and find magic in modern times.