The online world is built on persuasion, illusion, and manipulation. Carmen Amato examines how digital deception shapes everyday life, from subtle influence to large-scale fraud. This session looks ahead to the future of virtual interaction and shows writers how to use digital realities to raise stakes, sharpen conflict, and create believable modern plots.
Kathryn Lasky on Reinvention, Creativity, and a Life of Storytelling
Award-winning author Kathryn Lasky joins Clay Stafford for an inspiring conversation about building a lifelong writing career across genres and audiences. She reflects on her journey from children’s and fantasy fiction to adult work inspired by real life, sharing...
