Taking Readers on a Journey: Building Immersive Story Worlds
Presenters: Catherine Dilts, Dennis Tafoya, G.M. Malliet, Janet Hubbard, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Pam DeVeaux
The Killer Nashville University
Audio Resource Library
Category: Fiction
Total number of audio resources: 115
Inside the Mystery Writing Community
Presenters: Albert Abramson, Edward Marston, Eoin Colfer, J.A. Jance, Simon Wood
Category: Bestsellers, Experts, Fiction
Master Class – Setting, Sidekicks, and Secrets
Presenters: Jaden (Beth) Terrell, Lisa Wysocky, Steven Womack
Category: Characters, Craft, Fiction, Setting
How Much Violence Does a Mystery Need?
Presenters: Anne Cleeland, Heather Graham, Jess Lourey, Susan M. Boyer, Wendy Corsi Staub
Category: Cozy Mystery, Fiction, New Noir
When History Refuses to Stay Buried
Presenters: No Presenter
Category: Character Development, Fiction, Plot Development
The Emotional Power Behind YA’s Popularity
Presenters: Bev Irwin, Joelle Charbonneau, Jordan Dane, Keir Graff, Michelle Gagnon
Category: Career, Fiction, Young Adult
The Comfort Formula Behind Cozy Mysteries
Presenters: Anne Louise Bannon, Debra H Goldstein, Honora Finkelstein
Category: Crime, Fiction, Storytelling
Let’s Be Brief: Writing Short Stories
Presenters: Jane Suen, Merrilee Robson, Rhonda Gilliland, Robert Mangeot
Category: Fiction, Short Stories
Where Literary Depth Meets Mystery
Presenters: Chris Knopf, Connie Dial, David Freed, Dennis Winstead, Gwen Florio
Category: Fiction, Literary Mystery, Writing
What Editors and Agents Really Look for in Fiction
Presenters: Brooks Sherman, Denise Dietz, Evan Gregory, Jill Marr, Sarah Dimick
Category: Editing, Editors, Fiction, Literary Agent
How Crime Short Stories Get Noticed
Presenters: Chris F Holm, Kaye George, Phil Bowie, Robert Mangeot, Suzanne Berube Rorhus
Category: Crime Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories, Writing
The Psychology Behind Real Serial Killers
Presenters: Jon Jefferson
Category: Fiction, Serial Killers, Writing
Why We’re Drawn to Dark Stories
Presenters: Baron R. Birtcher, Chris Knopf, Damian Berry, David Freed, Hilary Davidson
Category: Dark Fiction, Fiction, Publishing, Writing
From the Newsroom to the Novel
Presenters: Bruce DeSilva, Carolyn Hart, Craig McDonald, Julie Kramer, Sara Blædel
Category: Crime, Fiction, Journalism, Reporting, Writing
Synopsis and Query
Presenters: Jason Yarn
Category: Agent, Fiction, Nonfiction, Query letter, Synopsis
Metamorphosis of a Book into a Film
Presenters: Peter Miller
Category: Fiction, Film, Marketing, Nonfiction, Screenwriting
Spin Off Your Book into a Documentary
Presenters: Joseph Valencic
Category: Documentary, Fiction, Nonfiction, Screenwriting
Thou Shalt Not: 14 Prose Death-Traps
Presenters: John Lescroart
Category: Craft, Fiction, Fundamentals, Writing
Inside the Emotional Core of a Character
Presenters: Diane Lake
Category: Characters, Craft, Fiction, Screenwriting, Writing
Plot or Characters . . . Who’s Running the Show?
Presenters: William Bernhardt
Category: Characters, Conflict, Fiction, Plot, Storytelling
When Food Tells the Story
Presenters: Gail Bellamy
Plot Twists: How to Keep Readers Guessing
Presenters: Hallie Ephron
Category: Fiction, Plot, Plot Twist, Writing
What Makes a Novel Literary
Presenters: Bonnie Kistler, Mary Adams Belk
Why Westerns Never Die
Presenters: Jim Nesbitt, Terrence McCauley
Small Stories With Big Impact
Presenters: Carmen Amato, Wendy Kendall
How to Write Stories Young Readers Truly Love
Presenters: Amanda McCrina, Leslie Zampetti, Lynn Slaughter, Sam Severn
Category: Fiction, Juvenile, Middle Grade, Writing, Young Adult
Making the Supernatural Feel Real
Presenters: Amy Denton, Christine Mager Wevik, Kimberly A Banks, Leslie Conner, Maggie Toussaint
Category: Detective, Fiction, Genre, Horror, Paranormal, Writing
Description: Too Much or Not Enough?
Presenters: Carolyn Rowland, Gay Yellen, John DeDakis, Lois Winston, Maggie Toussaint, Randy Overbeck
Category: Description, Fiction, Writing
How Police Really Work on the Street
Presenters: James L’Etoile, Jeffrey James Higgins, Paul James Smith
Category: Fiction, Forensics, Law Enforcement, Nonfiction, Writing
Creating Investigators Readers Trust
Presenters: Chris Berg, James Glass, John DeDakis, Lynn Chandler Willis, Mark Troy
Category: Detective, Fiction, Investigator, Journalist, Mystery, Noir, Novel, PI, Procedural, Suspense, Thriller, Writing
Making Readers Care Scene by Scene
Presenters: Gay Yellen, Hank Phillippi Ryan, Lisa Malice, Luis E. Rosas, S. Lee Manning, Valona Jones
Category: Character, Emotion, Fiction, Nonfiction, Writing
