Milton C. Toby explains what a contract is and why it matters. He walks through three key areas that often create confusion for writers, including rights, money, and warranties, and offers clarity on the different types of rights authors may encounter.
The Power of “No,” The Power of “Yes” in Creating Stories
Every story moves forward through decisions about what to reveal and what to withhold. Jule Selbo examines how strategic use of denial and permission drives suspense and conflict in crime and mystery fiction. This session focuses on controlling information to keep...




