Tension

Presented by: Barbara Christopher | Barbara Graham | Chester D. Campbell | Radine Trees Nehring

Categories: Character | Craft | Suspense | Voice | Writing

Panelists define tension and discuss how characterization, dialogue, and description can contribute to the tension of a novel.

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