Every story rests on a few essential elements. Wendy Gee breaks down character, conflict, setting, and resolution as the cornerstones of effective storytelling. This session shows how to use these fundamentals to structure stories across genres, giving writers a flexible framework they can return to again and again.
Southern Crime: Mystery and Mischief Below the Mason Dixon
What does it really mean to write Southern crime fiction? In this session, Southern authors discuss how the region’s culture, history, humor, and traditions shape their stories. The panel explores why Southern settings offer rich ground for crime, mystery, and...
