Matthew C. Funk, Rick Robinson, Stephen Wallack, Sunny Frazier, and Susan Whitfield share real-world marketing strategies drawn from their own publishing journeys, offering practical insight into building momentum and long-term visibility.
The Anatomy of a Tough Character
Moderated by Jim Nesbitt, Richard Helms and fellow panelists discuss the creation of the tough guy archetype in fiction. They explore voice, authenticity, and how to balance strength with vulnerability to create characters who feel real rather than one dimensional.




