Suspense lives in the details of a scene. This panel explores how writers across genres build tension, control pacing, and reveal information at just the right moment to keep readers hooked from the first page to the last.
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Susan P. Moss leads Mary Adams Belk and Randy Weir in a conversation about planning and participating in successful events from signings to talks and what truly helps move books and build lasting readership.
This session explores the essentials of effective book cover design, looking at how visual elements, typography, and branding choices shape first impressions and help position a book for its ideal audience.
This session focuses on the core elements that make a screenplay work, including character arcs, story progression, structure, and emotional rhythm. It reinforces a central truth of filmmaking: strong stories are the foundation of every successful film.