Bruce Robert Coffin joins Clay Stafford to explore the double edge of ambition in a writing life. They talk about what happens when success brings unexpected challenges and why clarity of purpose matters as much as achievement.
Making a Big Impact With Few Words
Catherine Lane, Debra H. Goldstein, Jenean McBrearty, Paula Gail Benson, Robert Mangeot, and Warren Moore answer audience questions about the art of the short story. They discuss structure, pacing, and how to create maximum impact within a limited word count.




