Strong stories are built on clear thinking and well managed information. Brett O’Conner, Brian Hicks, Graham Brown, and Kimberly Connolly share practical approaches to researching and organizing material without getting buried in it. This session offers writers concrete ways to manage notes, sources, and ideas so both fiction and nonfiction projects stay focused, accurate, and easier to finish.
Novel Malpractice: Why Medical Scenes Feel Fake and How to Fix Them
Medical scenes in fiction are full of small inaccuracies that readers notice immediately. Dr. Ronda Wells breaks down the medical myths that appear most often in books and films, from mishandled emergencies to unrealistic hospital routines. This session gives writers...
