Prose and Cons

Story Settings


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What is Lord of the Rings without Middle Earth? What is Star Trek without the Final Frontier? To some settings, the right setting can be absolutely crucial; and to others, next to irrelevant. So when does it matter? And why? In this episode, we explore setting in depth, asking questions like:

  • Why is setting important at all?
  • Does setting always matter?
  • Is a setting ruined by leaning into popular tropes?
  • Where actually is Hogwarts?

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