Alana White, Angela Greenman, Kathryn Lasky, Lawrence Allan, Susan Ouellette, and T.J. O’Connor explore what makes a protagonist truly resonate. They discuss mirror moments, the influence of supporting characters, and the emotional layers that help readers form a lasting connection with the story’s central figure.
Turning Life Into Story
John DeDakis explains the key differences between autobiography and memoir, offering practical guidance for shaping meaningful personal stories. He shares exercises and insights that help writers focus their narratives, deepen emotional honesty, and create work that...




