Suzanne 1

  Session Synopsis Writing a book can actually be dangerous for your mental health. In the absence of reassurance, doubt can turn into the inner critic. The critic’s dialogue can be super abusive: “You’re too old. No one cares. You don’t know the industry. You...

Minton Sparks

  Session Synopsis Most writers make one very grave mistake when they are starting out—they don’t realize how many opportunities there are for writers. Throw away the myth of the starving artist. Writing can—ca-ching!—make you a fantastic living. Plays,...

Bren McClain

  Session Synopsis In the dawning realization that you are a writer, you kinda wanna drop everything and dance into the wild mystery of the muse.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ And yet when convention and the critic come calling, you might be tempted to choose something far...

Deepa Purushothaman

  Session Synopsis Deepa Purushothaman has become a bestselling author, a TED and SXSW speaker, and has been featured across multiple publications, including TIME, PBS, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Financial Times, and Harvard Business Review. Her...