This panel explores how to create memorable and authentic unconventional characters. The discussion focuses on balancing eccentricity with realism while avoiding stereotypes and grounding unusual personalities in emotional truth.
To Plot or Not to Plot: Finding the Writing Process That Works for You
Every writer eventually confronts the question of planning versus discovery. Bradley Harper, Charlie Donlea, James Glass, Kathleen Donnelly, Lori Roberts Herbst, and Sharon Hoisager compare plotting and writing by instinct, examining how each approach affects...




