Chris F. Holm, Elizabeth Hand, Lou Berney, and Seth Harwood examine the appeal of morally complex protagonists. They discuss how flawed heroes, ethical tension, and emotional honesty draw readers in and keep them invested in the story.
How to Write Like a Plotter
Panelists discuss the benefits and methods of plotting books before writing. They share their diverse approaches to plotting, from detailed Excel spreadsheets and character bibles to three-by-five cards and living outlines.
