Sam Severn explores the powerful role writing coaches can play in a writer’s journey. He discusses how thoughtful mentorship can sharpen craft, reduce creative overwhelm, and open doors through clearer querying, stronger networking, and more confident personal marketing.
How Place Creates Character
Characters do not exist in a vacuum. This session explores how environment shapes personality, values, and choices, and how the right setting can naturally create characters who feel deeply rooted and impossible to separate from their world.
