Great humor feels effortless to the reader but is carefully crafted on the page. Diane Sismour, Brenda Donelan, Christopher Greyson, Lori Robbins, Lynn Hesse, Rhonda Gilliland, and Robert Downs discuss how comedic timing, character wit, and situational irony elevate storytelling. This session focuses on making humor feel organic, intentional, and genuinely charming.
Researching Historical Fiction: How to Step Fully Into the Past
Writing historical fiction means stepping fully into another time. Charles Todd, Graham Brown, Marian Hill, Stacy Allen, and Suzanne Adair discuss how to research the past with depth and care. From travel and sensory detail to fact checking and mindset, this session...




