Melanie Conklin

Join Melanie Conklin, an award-winning author of middle-grade fiction, and Heather Webb, a USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction, as they share five practical tips for crafting gripping stories. They discuss the importance of character yearning and high stakes, revealing how secrets and vulnerabilities can hook readers. Learn how to layer troubles for depth and create mysteries that keep the audience guessing. With their insights, you'll be well on your way to writing those page-turners that keep readers up at night!