Deborah Sharp leads a lively discussion with John M. Taylor, John Thompson, and Tom Jones on what truly keeps readers turning pages. From pacing and character development to chapter endings and narrative momentum, this session breaks down the craft choices that hook readers early and keep them engaged all the way to the final page.
Building Confidence and Trust in Your Creative Voice
Baron R. Birtcher delivers an encouraging talk on creative confidence, inviting writers to trust their instincts, push past self-doubt, and pursue stronger, more honest work.
