Clay Snellgrove, Mary Burton, Nelda Copas, Paul Parsons, and Scott Pearson discuss the challenges writers face when balancing creativity with daily responsibilities. They explore time pressure, distractions, competing priorities, and marketing demands, while offering practical ways to stay productive and grounded.
Inside the Mind and Work of Dashiell Hammett
Explore the life, creative process, and lasting influence of Dashiell Hammett. In this session, authors and scholars examine his work, his impact on the crime genre, and the storytelling techniques that continue to shape crime fiction today.
