Panelists make note of the importance of setting a scene within your story as an opportunity to show the identity and theme of your book.
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In this panel, a collection of authors discuss the purpose of dialogue, their creative interpretations, and how to write it well.
Authors talk about author merchandising (or, more colloquially, swag). They discuss where to produce the merchandise, the benefits and pitfalls of certain items, and the importance of quality and uniqueness.
The panel discusses characters, suspense, point of view, change, research, and grammar tips. The authors also talk about the writing process and suggest getting through an entire draft before revising anything.