Effective sex scenes feel authentic and emotionally grounded. D. Alan Lewis, Michael A. Black, Nicole Nelson Hicks, Philip Cioffari, and Steven Womack explore how to write intimacy that serves character and plot. This session focuses on purpose, tone, and balance, helping writers avoid clichés while keeping scenes impactful and believable.
How to Secure Powerful Book Blurbs
This practical session explores how to approach authors and industry professionals for book blurbs. It covers networking with intention, building authentic relationships, and crafting requests that lead to thoughtful endorsements.




