Family dynamics shape who we become in subtle but lasting ways. A practicing social worker explains how birth order influences personality, motivation, and emotional response. This session gives writers practical psychological insight into sibling relationships and how early roles can echo throughout a character’s life and choices.
How to Write Action That Hits Hard and Stays Human
Baron R. Birtcher, Nellie Neeman, Richard Meredith, Rodney Syler, Sonja Dewing, and T.M. Clark dig into what makes action adventure impossible to put down. They explore pacing, danger, heroes and villains, and the moral choices characters face under pressure, showing...




