Panelists discuss where to draw sources for characters, how to distance yourself from your point-of-view characters, and what point of view works best for them and why. They also discuss writing with the “character first” versus “plot first.”
A Conversation with A.J. Tata
Clay Stafford interviews 2017 Guest of Honor A.J. Tata and discusses his military and educational history and balancing his writing and political career. Maggie Toussaint names and honors the 2017 Debut authors.