A panel of musicians and writers explain how they tell stories through song and play their songs live.
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Description doesn't just paint a picture but draws readers into the picture. Panelists provide examples of description in their work, discuss how description anchors time and place in a story, and how expectation for description has evolved over time in novel-writing.
Michael talks about why photography is important to writers. Pictures can help research and gather facts for the setting in a book. Michael advises writers not to overwhelm readers with details. He also briefly talks about critique groups.
Debra Goldstein leads a panel of authors in exploring the complexities of Southern literature, challenging traditional stereotypes and character types. The discussion delves into how books set in the South are evolving in their portrayal of culture and identity.