Free webinar—Setting the Stage (World-building for all genres)

Join Darling Axe senior editors Michelle Barker and David Brown for a free 90-minute webinar on the importance of setting in fiction. Topics include:

  • Setting's impact on reader immersion
  • When setting can become a barrier
  • Implications from speculative fiction
  • Balancing context and story

The presentation is about an hour, followed by 30 minutes for Q&A.

Thursday, May 13th at 7:00 PM—PDT

Interested? Send us a note to get on the Zoom invite list!

editors@darlingaxe.com

Setting the Stage

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