Dialogue shapes how readers experience character and story. David Walker, Deborah Shlian, Joseph Terrell, Philip Cioffari, and Tom Collins examine how dialogue drives plot, reveals motivation, and creates narrative rhythm in the modern novel. This session focuses on both writing and editing dialogue so every exchange feels purposeful and clean.
Contribution of African-American Women Writers in Hawaii
Adams, Gorg, and Simms share their personal stories of moving to Hawaii — discussing how, even though African-Americans are few in number there, they have made significant contributions to the literary and cultural landscape. They also examine how racial and cultural...
