Susan Magestro
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Conflict-ology: The Art of Creating Conflict Within Your Writing
Presentation
Room One
12:00pm- 50 minutesTwo people can create conflict.
Three people create a mess.
What makes a book so enticing readers can't put it down?
Share this memorable interactive experience with seasoned author, presenter and real life international criminologist, Susan Magestro as we explore the design of multi levels of conflict within stories you know and stories you write.
The best known stories are built on well-defined characters and rich conflict!—Person v Person, Person v Group, Person v Self, Person v Nature
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Unleashing Creativity through Brainstorming
Panel
Room One
9:00am- 50 minutesLauren Buckingham, Susan Magestro, Margaret C. Morse
Brainstorming can unleash a wealth of ideas. From reviewing the past to journaling, real life/news stories, other books, movies and television, tchotchkes, or more, new ideas can spring forth and turn into your story, a problem, or a solution. Join us as we explore the many ways brainstorming can stimulate your writing.






