the CERT Formula Worksheet

Is Your Setting Falling Flat?

Grab a copy of my CERT Formula Worksheet, which includes:

  • Guided prompts to make your setting heighten your story’s conflict and tension

  • Questions to amplify emotion through contrast with your characters’ inner worlds

  • Ways to use your setting to deepen (or complicate!) character relationships

  • Tips for establishing a tone that supports your plot’s emotional arcs

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