Explosives safety expert and bestselling author John Gilstrap leads a discussion with fellow writers on how to portray hazardous materials, detonations, and their aftermath with accuracy and tension. The panel explores common misconceptions, real-world consequences, and practical details that can help authors create scenes that feel both thrilling and believable.
Managing Time Without Losing Your Creative Spark
Amy Denton, J.J. Cagney, Kemper Donovan, Ley Esses, Paul McHugh, and Sandy Clements share realistic approaches to managing time. They discuss balancing creativity with deadlines, structure, and the many demands of daily life.




