{"id":10248,"date":"2022-05-07T08:41:55","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T14:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/?page_id=10248"},"modified":"2025-02-25T05:41:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T12:41:46","slug":"a-writers-weather-companion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/a-writers-weather-companion\/","title":{"rendered":"A Writer&#8217;s Weather Companion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;text-align: center;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Email\",\"Print\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"big\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"bxwretlind\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"A%20Writer%27s%20Weather%20Companion\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following articles were written to show how weather can be used effectively as a literary device. This is an <strong>ongoing series<\/strong> in tandem with my book <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3yXatTT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating Atmosphere with Atmosphere: How to Use Weather as a Literary Device<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3yXatTT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CAWA_front_6x9_V4_sm-679x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Creating Atmosphere with Atmosphere\" class=\"wp-image-19923\" style=\"width:340px;height:512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CAWA_front_6x9_V4_sm-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CAWA_front_6x9_V4_sm-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CAWA_front_6x9_V4_sm-768x1158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CAWA_front_6x9_V4_sm-716x1080.jpg 716w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CAWA_front_6x9_V4_sm.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/14\/mark-twain-made-me-write-this\/\">Mark Twain Made Me Write This<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-03-14T07:00:36-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 14, 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Mark Twain shunned putting weather in books, even though he shows up in a table of authors that mention the weather in the first sentence. Yet human emotion can be drawn out or set by using the weather as a tool.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/20\/what-could-be-better-than-a-book-about-weather\/\">What Could Be Better Than a Book About Weather?<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-11-20T07:00:00-07:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 20, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">I ask what could be better than a book about weather, but I know the answer&#8211;to me, anyway: nothing.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/06\/what-is-solar-weather\/\">What is Solar Weather?<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-11-06T07:00:49-07:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">November 6, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The sun can play a part in writing, not only as an obvious source of light, but also as a literary device all its own<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/18\/on-temperature-emotion\/\">On Temperature &#038; Emotion<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-10-18T07:00:33-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">October 18, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The emotions drummed up by your characters would also be the emotions that you feel when you are in that situation.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/29\/on-precipitation-emotions\/\">On Precipitation &#038; Emotion<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-09-29T07:00:00-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">September 29, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">There are many forms of precipitation&#8211;from snow to rain to ice crystals and more&#8211;and therefore many ways a writer can use it for emotion.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/21\/alien-weather\/\">Alien Weather<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-09-21T07:00:00-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">September 21, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Alien weather is something I think about quite frequently, not only because it plays into my own writing, but because it&#8217;s just neat.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/11\/on-thunderstorms-emotions\/\">On Thunderstorms &#038; Emotion<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-09-11T07:00:54-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">September 11, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The way nature uses thunderstorms to restore balance to an unstable atmosphere is akin to the way a plot is intended to resolve a conflict.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/21\/on-fog-emotions\/\">On Fog &#038; Emotion<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-05-21T07:00:00-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">May 21, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Like the cat of Carl Sandburg&#8217;s poem, fog does not announce itself very well. So how can we use this stealthy behavior as a writing tool?<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/11\/a-little-experiment-with-weather-emotions\/\">A Little Experiment with Weather &#038; Emotions<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-05-11T07:00:00-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">May 11, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Earlier this year, I did a little study about weather and emotions. Here are some thoughts on what I found.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/03\/the-thunderstorm-story-model\/\">The Thunderstorm Story Model<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-05-03T07:00:00-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">May 3, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">I&#8217;ve always loved the dynamics behind thunderstorms and recently, I&#8217;ve been seeing parallels to the standard plot curve many writers have been taught.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/11\/on-wind-emotion\/\">On Wind &#038; Emotion<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-04-11T07:00:00-06:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 11, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Just like clouds and emotion go hand-in-hand (with respect to literature, anyway), so does wind and emotion.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/12\/on-clouds-and-emotion\/\">On Clouds and Emotion<\/a><time datetime=\"2022-03-12T07:00:00-07:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 12, 2022<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Clouds and emotion go together when you think about it. We have been trained since birth to recognize signs in the sky, whether we did so deliberately or not. <\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/08\/how-to-inhale-a-novel-literally\/\">How To: Inhale a Novel Idea (Literally)<\/a><time datetime=\"2018-02-08T06:17:30-07:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">February 8, 2018<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">You really can inhale a novel idea, especially if the novel involves dust and you stand in the middle of a dust storm. It&#8217;s quite the experience.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/15\/how-to-create-an-atmosphere-on-paper-part-1\/\">How To: Create an Atmosphere on Paper<\/a><time datetime=\"2018-01-15T04:32:29-07:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">January 15, 2018<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Writing the weather into a setting&#8211;creating an atmosphere&#8211;is not that difficult, but you can screw it up. Keep in mind that there are readers out there who have studied meteorology for years, and like anything, the genius is in the details.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read Other Series Posts<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/blog-series-ink-and-enlightenment\/\">Ink and Enlightenment<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/blog-series-generative-ai-for-writers\/\"><\/a><strong> \u25cf <\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/blog-series-using-anthropology-for-world-building\/\">Using Anthropology for World Building<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;text-align: center;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Email\",\"Print\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"big\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"bxwretlind\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"A%20Writer%27s%20Weather%20Companion\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following articles were written to show how weather can be used effectively as a literary device. 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