Greg Herren, Jezebel Jorge, Joseph Terrell, Nancy Naigle, Phil Cioffari, Phyllis Bourne, and Teresa Lynn read opening pages from their work, then take part in a thoughtful discussion and Q&A. Throughout the session, they explore how social issues shape their stories and share insights into their writing processes from first idea to final draft.
What Agents Look for and Why Submissions Succeed or Fail
Holly Sullivan McClure, Jason Yarn, and Peter Senftleben share what they look for in submissions and the most common reasons projects are declined. They offer practical guidance on preparing manuscripts and query letters, understanding market expectations, and...




