Albert Abramson, Doris Ann Norris, Dru Ann Love, Janet Rudolph, and Kerry Hammond celebrate the readers who champion books and authors. They share how strong fan connections form and why passionate readers play such an important role in long-term success.
The Power of Pain: Writing Characters Who Grow Through Struggle
Andi Schechter, Jean M. Redmann, Julie Kramer, Neil Plakcy, Sharon Pfeiffer, and William Kent Krueger explore how writers challenge their protagonists through pain, conflict, and growth. They discuss redemption, emotional struggle, and the deep personal connections...




