Taking Readers on a Journey: Building Immersive Story Worlds

Catherine Dilts leads a conversation with authors about how they create compelling fictional worlds that draw readers in from the first page. Panelists discuss techniques for building setting, atmosphere, and narrative momentum that keep readers fully engaged in the story.

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Partnering with Your Publisher for Better Promotion

Networking, Promoting, Publishing

Elysse Wagner discusses how authors can work effectively with their publishers’ publicity teams. She explores how personal initiative and professional collaboration can work together to increase visibility and book sales.

Taking Readers on a Journey: Building Immersive Story Worlds

Writing Women’s Literature: Stories Women Need to Tell

Death, Drugs, and Toxins: A Primer for Writers

Partnering with Your Publisher for Better Promotion

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