In this session, authors discuss the different techniques they use to create excitement and suspense in their novels, from pacing and stakes to character choices and unexpected twists. The conversation explores how writers across genres keep readers engaged and turning pages.
How the Publishing Process Really Works
Billie Johnson, Denise Dietz, Laurie Edwards, and Tony Burden discuss their submission criteria and share insight into what makes a strong query or manuscript. They also offer practical guidance on how to approach publishers with confidence and clarity.
