The publishing world no longer runs through a single gate. Chris Reardon, Don Bruns, Lisa Wysocky, MaryGlenn McCombs, and Matt Bronleewe examine how publishing has changed and why writers no longer need to rely on traditional New York pathways. This session explores emerging opportunities, shifting power structures, and how authors can build successful careers by embracing new and independent models.
How a Writing Coach Can Change Your Career Path
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...




