Making Readers Care Scene by Scene

Emotion is what makes readers care. In this session, writers explore why every scene needs an emotional core and how to create moments that feel honest and powerful. Learn practical ways to layer emotion into both fiction and nonfiction so your scenes linger with readers long after they finish reading.

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Helen Chapman, Kaye George, and Lisa Wysocky talk about writing animal characters and sidekicks that feel purposeful rather than gimmicky. They explore how animals influence relationships, shape story direction, and help establish tone, whether cozy, suspenseful, or...