Adrian Magson, Daniel Palmer, J.T. Ellison, Laura Benedict, Meg Gardiner, and Simon Toyne dive into the pressures and pleasures of writing page-turning thrillers. They discuss building high-stakes plots, sustaining tension, and maintaining momentum under deadline pressure. Writers will gain insight into how urgency fuels a story and how mishandling it can bring everything to a halt.
When Food Tells the Story
Gail Bellamy explores why readers are drawn to food writing and how writers can use sensory detail to bring scenes to life. She shares tips for writing effective food descriptions, common language pitfalls to avoid, and ways a character’s relationship with food can...




