In this session, authors discuss writing protagonists who are not trained detectives or heroes but are forced to confront dangerous and unexpected situations. Panelists explore how these characters create tension, relatability, and powerful storytelling.
How Indie Books Find Their Readers
Getting a book written is one challenge. Getting it into readers’ hands is another. Debra Gaskill, Kiersten Modglin, and Sonja Dewing explain how independent authors can navigate distribution options across digital, print, and audio formats. This session breaks down...




