Subplots add depth, complexity, and emotional weight to a story when handled well. Charlie Pearson moderates a discussion with Kelly Oliver, Marian Murfield, and Mary Bell on crafting effective subplots and refining short fiction through revision. This session explores how layered storytelling strengthens narrative impact and turns good stories into richer, more engaging reads.
Making Time to Write in a Busy Life
Bruce Meisterman, Dana Chamblee Carpenter, Deb Richardson-Moore, John Carenen, and Peggy O’Neal Peden explore realistic ways to make time for writing. They discuss balancing creative work with daily responsibilities while building routines that support consistency and...




