Middle school teacher and author Kimberly Dana shares practical ways to make suspense writing accessible and engaging for young students. She explores techniques such as using setting effectively, building tension over time, and applying the classic “Magic of Three” to help children create stories that captivate readers.
Using Description to Set the Tone of Your Story
Tone shapes how readers experience every scene. Alana White leads Becki Willis, Matthew John Meagher, and Nicholas Holloway in a discussion on how descriptive language establishes mood and emotional resonance across genres. This session shows how careful word choices...
