U.S. Department of State Special Agent Ron Campbell offers a rare, inside look at counterintelligence and protection operations overseas. This session helps writers understand how espionage and security work actually function, and how to portray them with accuracy, tension, and credibility on the page.
Matching Motivation to Character for Stronger Storytelling
Compelling stories begin with clear and believable character motivation. In this session, authors share techniques for aligning a character’s goals with the demands of the plot, creating tension, driving momentum, and building emotional investment that keeps readers...




