Family dynamics shape who we become in subtle but lasting ways. A practicing social worker explains how birth order influences personality, motivation, and emotional response. This session gives writers practical psychological insight into sibling relationships and how early roles can echo throughout a character’s life and choices.
When Cold Cases Refuse to Stay Dead
Cold cases are built on patience, missed chances, and the refusal to let a story end. Rick Reed takes writers inside the long, frustrating, and often emotional process of pursuing cases that refuse to stay buried. This session explores how investigators keep going...




