When a story starts to drift, it often happens in the middle. Alan Elliott, Dianne McCartney, J.J. Renek, Ley Esses, Mark Jones, and T.K. Sheffield tackle common problems that cause middles to stall. This session offers plotting and revision strategies for both planners and intuitive writers who want to restore focus, tension, and forward motion.
Kick-Ass Women: Writing Powerful Female Crime Solvers
Strong female protagonists have become a powerful force in crime fiction. In this session, authors discuss creating women who lead investigations, face danger head on, and push their limits throughout a series. Panelists share how they build compelling female...
