Jon land Alan Jacobson Steven James Philip Margolin Dick Belsky fantastic panel

Panel may 20 th at 12pm eastern 

Dick

Jon

Alan 

Steven 

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The main character of a novel faces many challenges: how do you create these challenges and how does it affect their jobs and daily lives

When creating an adversary it does not have to be a killer it can be a  co- worker or a jealous person: how does this person impact on the main character 

How do you create this type of character 

What is a pivotal scene you created for your main character and how did u create it 

What aspects of your book do you hope readers relate to

How do you decide what topic to tackle as your main focus in your work 

What changes have you made in your writing 

How do you decide on whose point of view that presents the story 

Other questions 

How can you advance in the industry 

What are the biggest challenges

What are some ways authors are making a difference 

What would you like to see change this year

What are some ways authors can connect