Writing Across Genres

Publishing & Author Career • Writing Craft
2018
Featuring Carla Neggers, Christine Svenson, David Hendrickson, Karen Olson, Kieren Shay, Victoria Helen Stone

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Why stay in one genre when every story offers new possibilities? In this session, authors who write across multiple genres discuss the rewards and challenges of genre-jumping, sharing their experiences writing everything from mystery and suspense to romance, young adult, LGBTQ+, science fiction, and paranormal fiction.

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