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Mood and Atmosphere

Picking the Right Setting Details

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How to Choose Settings that Have Emotional Impact

Creating Mood in a Scene Using Light and Shadow

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Setting Description…Writing More Than What You See

Creating Effective Atmosphere: FALL

Techniques For Atmosphere and Mood Building In Fiction

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