Barbara Barnett, Claire Applewhite, Kimberly Collins, Mark Brazaitis, and R.G. Belsky discuss how to create layered, believable characters. Drawing from literary examples and personal experience, they explore what makes characters feel authentic and memorable.
Finding the Right Publishing Partners
CeCe Lyra, Dean Krystek, Kathleen Foxx, and Ken Sherman share insider guidance on what agents look for in new authors. They offer practical advice on finding representation and publishing partners that align with your goals, values, and long-term career vision.




