Poet and professor Gary McDowell shares how writers can apply prose and literary techniques to poetry. He offers practical strategies for refining craft, strengthening submissions, and building a stronger publishing record in journals and magazines.
Finding the Heart of Your Novel and Communicating it Clearly
Struggling to explain your story clearly? This session helps writers define the heart of their novel using focus, theme, and loglines so readers immediately understand what the story is about and why it matters.




