Subplots add depth, complexity, and emotional weight to a story when handled well. Charlie Pearson moderates a discussion with Kelly Oliver, Marian Murfield, and Mary Bell on crafting effective subplots and refining short fiction through revision. This session explores how layered storytelling strengthens narrative impact and turns good stories into richer, more engaging reads.
R.L. Stine Interview
Goosebumps creator R.L. Stine discusses his writing career, his cameo in the 2015 Goosebumps film, and the path that led him to become one of the most recognizable authors in children’s horror and suspense fiction.




