Jim Nesbitt, Ley Esses, Michael Lucker, Peter Houlahan, Ron Clyburn, and Teel James Glenn break down what makes action scenes truly work on the page. This session explores pacing, choreography, and emotional stakes, showing how to write action that feels vivid, controlled, and meaningful rather than chaotic or empty spectacle.
Two Heads Are Better Than One: Inside the Co-Author Partnership
Writing teams Sparkle Abbey, D.E. Ireland, and married collaborators Bette and J.J. Lamb discuss the art of collaboration. This conversation explores how co-authors divide the work, resolve creative differences, and blend voices into a seamless story, revealing why...




