Real courtrooms are often stranger, funnier, and more revealing than fiction. Addie J. King, Jay Drescher, Marsha Lyons, and Terri Coop share odd, unexpected, and sometimes hilarious stories pulled from actual court cases. This session encourages writers to mine courthouses for inspiration, showing how observation, overheard dialogue, and real legal absurdities can spark unforgettable story ideas.
Writing Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Storytelling in comics and graphic novels requires a unique blend of visual and written narrative. In this session, creators discuss writing for the medium, collaborating with artists, pacing stories through panels, and the creative challenges and opportunities that...




