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Writing Convincing Stories in Foreign Places

Presented by: Alana White | Lisa Alber | Mark Troy | Stacy Allen
Categories: Craft | Setting | Travel

International settings can add depth and excitement to fiction. Learn how writers research foreign locations, balance imagination with accuracy, and use politics, history, and culture to create immersive worlds.

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