Debbi Mack, Gary Bush, Mike Cooper, and R.T. Lawton dig into the real challenges of writing short fiction versus longer work. They talk candidly about why short stories are often undervalued, how genre expectations shape storytelling choices, and what writers need to understand to make both forms work.
Flawed on Purpose: Writing Characters Who Feel Real
Jordan Foster and Kevin Gillfoil examine the psychology of flawed protagonists. They discuss how to create complex, conflicted characters and why imperfection often makes for the most compelling and emotionally honest storytelling.




