Coco Ihle, Darrell James, David Bell, Fred Venturini, Johnny Shaw, and Sandra Parshall share the inspirations behind their latest books, highlighting the roles of setting, character, and perseverance in both the creative process and the path to publication.
Using Dialogue to Set Mood
Panelists each read a section of original dialogue to illustrate how dialogue can set the mood for a novel, help flesh out characters, and paint a clear picture in the minds of readers. They also touch upon the use of adverbs and dialogue tags, and how both can help...




