DFWCon 2026

DFWCon 2026

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8:30am CDT

Age Isn't Just a Number: Exploring Age Categories in KidLit Room 1 How to Revise a Chapter: Let's Edit a Chapter Together (Live!) Room 6

9:30am CDT

Bridge Over Troubled Water II Room 1 Navigating Literary and Revelatory Poetry Room 2 Your First Five Pages Room 6 ✅ Understanding and Utilizing Narrative Position Room 3

10:30am CDT

Character Assassination: How to Torture Your Characters with Their Past Room 6 How to Hide Research in Historical Fiction Room 5 ✅ Mind Your Mannerisms Room 1 ✅ Read Like You Write: Unlocking the Wisdom of Your Literary Heroes Room 2

11:30am CDT

How the Door Swings: A Guide to Writing Romance Heat Levels Room 6 Micro Expressions, Macro Impact: Writing Body Language That Speaks Room 5 Writing Human Women Room 1 ✅ Treat Every Book Like a Thriller: Tips for Writing Page-Turners in Any Genre Room 3

2:10pm CDT

The Art of Truth: Writing Nonfiction They Can't Put Down Room 1 You Think That’s Funny? Room 2 ✅ Book Balderdash: Play a Game, Fool Your Friends & Improve Your Writing! Room 3 ✅ Workshop: Top 5 Lessons from Self-Editing for Fiction Writers and How to Implement Them Now Room 5

3:10pm CDT

Banter and Barbs Room 5 Character Driven Fiction Room 6 Me Write Pretty One Day Room 1 ✅ Writing in the Margins Room 3

4:10pm CDT

Anatomy of the Unreliable Narrator Room 2 The Editorial Escape Room: Curse on a Doomed Draft Room 3 Turn That Spark into a Blaze: 7 Steps to Crafting Compelling Conflict Room 6 Writing for Kids These Days Room 1