Maybe you have one great idea for a novel… but maybe you have 2, or 4, or a dozen. How do you decide which one to write (first)? Here you’ll hear from several authors about how they evaluate and select ideas: the one they’re most personally passionate about? the one that seems most commercial?

Featuring James S. A. Corey, Fonda Lee, Devin Madson, and Rowenna Miller

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Ideas, Ideas Everywhere: How to Choose an Idea for Your Novel