Three Rooms, One Question

Three Rooms, One Question

I spent three days at Killer Nashville this year, moving between three different rooms, on three different panels, talking about three seemingly unrelated things: what scares readers, how to write characters whose experience differs from your own, and why medical scenes in fiction so often get the body wrong. By the time I got home, […]

The Difference You Can’t See

The Difference You Can’t See

Three Rooms, One Question I leave for Franklin, Tennessee, on August 20. Four days at Killer Nashville, in a hotel full of people who spend their working lives imagining harm. The bar conversation is genuinely lovely. Nobody ever believes me about that. I’ve been invited onto three panels this year: Writing Diverse Characters, Writing Medical […]