Isolation can heighten suspense, deepen character, and intensify every mystery. In this session, authors explore how physical isolation, emotional isolation, and isolated settings shape their stories, creating tension, raising the stakes, and forcing characters to confront danger on their own.
Writing Violence with Consequence
Violence on the page works best when it serves character and story. Christa Faust, Eric Beetner, Frank Bill, Jamie Freveletti, and Tom Schreck discuss what Hollywood often gets wrong about fighting and what writers need to get right. This session explores realism,...
