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The Urban Setting Thesaurus
A Writer's Guide to City Spaces
Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman
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The Urban Setting Thesaurus
A Writer's Guide to City Spaces
Becca Puglisi, Angela Ackerman
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THE URBAN SETTING THESAURUS lists sensory descriptions for 120 urban locations that can be used to steer the plot, characterize the story's cast, and even trigger the reader's own emotional memories
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Writing & Presentation SkillsTable of contents
- The Giant Misconception: Who Cares about the Setting?
- The Setting as a Vehicle for Characterization
- Setting Matters: The Importance of Where
- The Setting as a Vehicle for Delivering Backstory
- The Crown Jewel of Settings: Sensory Details
- Urban World Building: The Pros and Cons of Choosing a Real-Life Location
- Common Setting Snags
- Other Urban Setting Considerations
- THE URBAN SETTING THESAURUS
- IN THE CITY
- ALLEY
- BANK
- BIG CITY STREET
- BOARDROOM
- CAR ACCIDENT
- CAR WASH
- CHEAP MOTEL
- COMMUNITY CENTER
- CONDEMNED APARTMENT BUILDING
- CONSTRUCTION SITE
- COURTROOM
- ELEVATOR
- EMERGENCY ROOM
- EMPTY LOT
- FACTORY
- FIRE STATION
- FITNESS CENTER
- FUNERAL HOME
- GAS STATION
- HAIR SALON
- HOMELESS SHELTER
- HOSPITAL ROOM
- HOTEL ROOM
- JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER
- LAUNDROMAT
- LIBRARY
- MECHANICâS SHOP
- MILITARY BASE
- MORGUE
- NEWSROOM
- NURSING HOME
- OFFICE CUBICLE
- PARK
- PARKING GARAGE
- PARKING LOT
- PENTHOUSE SUITE
- POLICE STATION
- PRISON CELL
- PSYCHIATRIC WARD
- PUBLIC RESTROOM
- REFUGEE CAMP
- RUN-DOWN APARTMENT
- SEWERS
- SMALL TOWN STREET
- SPA
- TATTOO PARLOR
- THERAPISTâS OFFICE
- UNDERPASS
- VET CLINIC
- WAITING ROOM
- RESTAURANTS
- BAKERY
- BAR
- CASUAL DINING RESTAURANT
- COFFEEHOUSE
- DELI
- DINER
- FAST FOOD RESTAURANT
- ICE CREAM PARLOR
- PUB
- RETAIL STORES
- ANTIQUES SHOP
- BAZAAR
- BOOKSTORE
- CONVENIENCE STORE
- FLOWER SHOP
- GROCERY STORE
- HARDWARE STORE
- JEWELRY STORE
- LIQUOR STORE
- PAWN SHOP
- PET STORE
- PSYCHICâS SHOP
- SHOPPING MALL
- THRIFT STORE
- USED CAR DEALERSHIP
- SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND ART VENUES
- AMUSEMENT PARK
- ART GALLERY
- ART STUDIO
- BALLROOM
- BLACK-TIE EVENT
- BOWLING ALLEY
- CARNIVAL FUNHOUSE
- CASINO
- CIRCUS
- GOLF COURSE
- GREEN ROOM
- INDOOR SHOOTING RANGE
- MOVIE THEATER
- MUSEUM
- NIGHTCLUB
- OUTDOOR POOL
- OUTDOOR SKATING RINK
- PARADE
- PERFORMING ARTS THEATER
- POOL HALL
- RACE TRACK (HORSES)
- REC CENTER
- RECORDING STUDIO
- ROCK CONCERT
- SKATE PARK
- SKI RESORT
- SPORTING EVENT STANDS
- VEGAS STAGE SHOW
- WATER PARK
- ZOO
- TRANSPORTATION
- AIRPLANE
- AIRPORT
- AMBULANCE
- CITY BUS
- CRUISE SHIP
- FISHING BOAT
- LIMOUSINE
- MARINA
- MILITARY HELICOPTER
- OLD PICK-UP TRUCK
- POLICE CAR
- SUBMARINE
- SUBWAY TRAIN
- SUBWAY TUNNEL
- TANK
- TAXI
- TRAIN STATION
- TRUCK STOP
- YACHT
- Appendix A: Emotional Value Tool
- Appendix B: Setting Checklist
- MORE SETTINGS: The Rural Thesaurus
- Recommended Reading
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- One Stop for Writers
- About the Authors