How to Set the Scene

Setting the scene is a staple in most scenes--it's how you introduce your characters (and the reader!) to the world of a scene and establish the setting going forward. Luckily, there are a few easy tips to implement when setting the scene!

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:34 - Starting actively
1:13 - Not micromanaging the reader
2:11 - Focus on the distinct, not the general
3:07 - Creating the atmosphere
3:34 - Tying in emotion
4:11 - Being concise

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