What gives a story the texture of truth is often found in the details writers hesitate to include. An ex CIA agent shares a candid look at military life, weapons, and technology as they actually exist in the field. Drawing on firsthand experience, this session helps writers understand the small realities that create authenticity and keep stories grounded rather than glossy.
Telling the Truth That Matters Most
Belinda Leigh Underwood, Carla Conti, Christina VandePol, Kem Hinton, Sam Severn, and Sonja Dewing discuss the art of memoir writing through structure, reflection, and emotional honesty. They explore how memoir differs from autobiography and how focusing on pivotal...
