Our panelists discuss some of their favorite endings and offer tips for closing out your stories in ways that leave the reader both satisfied and wanting more!
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When a reader gets to the last page of your story, you need a better ending than ‘they lived happily ever after’ if you want them coming back for more. Our panelists discuss some of their favorite endings and offer tips for closing out your stories in ways that leave the reader both satisfied and wanting more!
Get expert advice on creating perfect plots! Design plots that keep your story moving and your readers racing eagerly to the next page. Plus, learn how to properly present your plot in an outline.
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Get expert advice on creating perfect plots! Our panelists walk you through the process of designing plots that keep your story moving and your readers racing eagerly to the next page. Plus, learn how to present your plot in an outline that will capture the interest of an agent or editor.
We’ve written short stories, novels, roleplaying game material, and more. You lead the discussion in this “anything goes” panel. Come pick our brains . . . if you dare!
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We’ve written short stories, novels, roleplaying game material, and more. You lead the discussion in this “anything goes” panel. Come pick our brains . . . if you dare!
Learn how to look at your work critically, tackle rewrites, and take criticism. Our team of expert editors offer sound advice for taking your diamond in the rough and making it shine!
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The ability to write a story that captures the reader’s imagination is important, but if you want to see your story in print you’ll need to learn to edit your writing. Learn how to look at your work critically, tackle rewrites, and take criticism. Our team of expert editors offer sound advice for taking your diamond in the rough and making it shine!
Got a few manuscript pages in your game bag that you want critiqued? Our authors will look at up to three pages and offer you an on-the-spot critique. Pre-registration is required!
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Got a few manuscript pages in your game bag that you want critiqued? Our authors will look at up to three pages and offer you an on-the-spot critique. Don’t pass up this opportunity for some free one-on-one advice. Seats are limited and pre-registration is required!
Reading: Brandon Sanderson and Michael A. Stackpole
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Join us as New York Times Bestselling authors Brandon Sanderson and Michael A. Stackpole offer an unprecedented hour of entertainment as they read from their latest works.
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Join us as New York Times Bestselling authors Brandon Sanderson (also Gen Con's Author Guest of Honor) and Michael A. Stackpole offer an unprecedented hour of entertainment as they read from their latest works.
You’ve listened to their advice, now come listen to their works. For one hour Dave Gross and Donald J. Bingle will transport you with their magical prose.
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You’ve listened to their advice, now come listen to their works. For one hour Dave Gross and Donald J. Bingle will transport you with their magical prose.
Join us as USA Today Best Selling Author Elizabeth Vaughan and master wordsmith Steven Saus whisk you away to lands of wonder as they read from their latest work.
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Join us as USA Today Best Selling Author Elizabeth Vaughan and master wordsmith Steven Saus whisk you away to lands of wonder as they read from their latest work.
Before heading downtown in search of dinner . . . how about a feast for your mind? Pull up a chair and prepare to be entertained by the tantalizing tales of Matt Forbeck and Erik Scott de Bie.
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Before heading downtown in search of dinner . . . how about a feast for your mind? Pull up a chair and prepare to be entertained by the tantalizing tales of Matt Forbeck and Erik Scott de Bie.
Kelly Swails and Brad Beaulieu provide dinner theater at its finest when they read to you from their latest works. Grab some food and bring it up for an amazing hour of free entertainment.
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Kelly Swails and Brad Beaulieu provide dinner theater at its finest when they read to you from their latest works. Grab some food and bring it up for an amazing hour of free entertainment.