Show versus tell is often misunderstood and just as often misapplied. Kristy Montee and Kelly Nichols break down what showing really looks like on the page, focusing on sensory detail, emotion, and action. This session clarifies how to make scenes feel immediate and alive without overexplaining or overwhelming the reader.
The Perfect Match: Hero vs. Villain
In this engaging discussion, authors explore how they design antagonists who challenge, mirror, and expose the deepest flaws of their protagonists. From psychological battles to moral contrasts, they reveal how the right pairing raises the stakes and transforms a...




