Real Settings That Mess With Your Characters from Kristen Arnett & Patricia Lockwood

This episode is as American as Olive Garden, and then we celebrate by going to Disney World.

How can writers use setting to draw out characters’ internal drama and make their characters confront their conflicts?

• “Why I Take All My First Dates to Olive Garden” by Kristen Arnett (2019)
• No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood (2021)

Good Writing is a podcast where two MFA friends read like writers and lay out craft for fellow writers to steal. Co-hosted by Emily Donovan and Benjamin Kerns.

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