Small legal mistakes can instantly break credibility with knowledgeable readers. Public defender and author S. Lee Manning walks through the errors lawyers notice first and explains why they matter. This session clarifies common misconceptions and offers practical guidance to help writers create courtroom and legal scenes that feel real instead of cringe worthy.
Writing for Yourself or Your Readers?
Authors discuss the balance between staying true to their creative vision and meeting reader expectations, especially in long running series. The panel explores the challenges of pleasing fans, hiding easter eggs for loyal readers, and handling strong reactions,...
