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Sunday October 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Explore how writers shape lived experience, memory, and research into compelling narratives. Panelists will discuss finding the heart of a true story, balancing honesty with craft, handling gaps or conflicting memories, and turning real events into meaningful memoir and creative nonfiction.
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Michael Carr

Michael Carr is a literary agent with the Veritas Literary Agency.

With a strong background in editing and writing, Michael enjoys teaching at workshops and conferences to help develop emerging writers. He is fluent in Spanish and speaks conversational French. Before joining Veritas, Michael had professions as diverse as programming simulators... Read More →
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Harry Hall

Harry Hall spent 11 years traveling the country, researching an obscure group of a handful of women athletic pioneers who, 150 years ago, made their own rules and set standards that even today, seem impossible. Although around only a few years, the pedestriennes contributed to the... Read More →
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Christina Lopez

Christina Lopez is an editor with St.Martin's Press, where she started as an intern. 

She's passionate about giving a voice to writers of underrepresented backgrounds, with interests in adult and YA commercial fiction, women’s fiction, historical fiction, romance/rom-com, speculative fiction/ magical realism, and some non-fiction focused on pop culture and... Read More →
Sunday October 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Room E-F

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