Every story begins with a spark. Alan Henderson, Don Bruns, Kathleen Easley, Scott Pearson, and William Mooney share how they discover story ideas and develop them into fully realized narratives. This session focuses on turning raw inspiration into workable concepts that can grow into complete, publishable stories.
How Indie Books Find Their Readers
Getting a book written is one challenge. Getting it into readers’ hands is another. Debra Gaskill, Kiersten Modglin, and Sonja Dewing explain how independent authors can navigate distribution options across digital, print, and audio formats. This session breaks down...




