Don Bruns and Stacy Allen examine author merchandising, how to create memorable swag, where to find quality items, and how thoughtful, well-branded materials can strengthen reader connection and visibility.
Constructing Scenes that Pull Readers Forward
Strong stories are built one scene at a time. This panel explores how to construct scenes and chapters that pull readers forward, using hooks, pacing, and purpose to ensure every moment earns its place while deepening engagement with the story.




