First lines are important and all, but what about your last line? How do you leave your readers aching for more? Join Jared and Chris as they sit down for another great discussion with the amazing Liz Verity.

Ever wondered how a simple chat about AI can turn into a wild ride through creativity, tech, and the future? This week, Jared and Chris go down the rabbit hole with Miller Thomas to explore the crazy potential of AI, from revolutionizing storytelling to sparking bold new ideas.

Back at the farmers' market with more great authors.

Some farmers need to come on here and talk about how creativity works with plants and animals, or maybe creatively repairing a tractor. And that's not being facetious... necessity is the mother of invention and there are some really inventive people who come up with great solutions.

Anywho, join Jared and Chris as they sit down with more great authors sharing their stories at the Greater Springfield Farmers' Market.

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.

In storytelling, that includes time for tension.

So how do you figure out when tension should arise, when it should increase, or when new tension should be introduced to help carry your story.

Join Jared and Chris as they sit down with the amazing Liz Verity for another round of learning.

There are great people at farmers markets, and this market includes local authors.

Join Jared and Chris as they sit down and have a conversation with some great writers from the Springfield Writers' Guild.

Teresa Wilson is a Romance and Poetry author with her new book coming out soon.

David C. Reed is a veteran and retired criminal investigator of over 35 years. Specializing in homicide and missing persons, he now writes from his experiences and draws these stories from case files. Amazon.com/author/david-c-reed

Writing as Avril Maria Serene, Scott Deaver is a newcomer to Springfield, arriving from San Diego a little over a year ago. Avril authors the Debra Ann Wynn Mysteries series, with three titles released this year: "Six Degrees from Killing Brian" on March 25, "The Hodin Cabal: Choices" on May 1, and "Aunt Tik's: The Killer App" on June 1. "Nero's Fiddle" should be out by the end of the year, with "Tellers of Terrible Tales: Writer's Block" and "The Stain in Pew #7" to follow.

Have you ever thought about murdering someone, but in a friendly sort of way so people find it entertaining or amusing?

Well, Susan Keene has books that will be right up your alley.

Join Jared and Chris as they sit down and talk all things murder, mystery, mayhem, and baking with a prolific Cozy Mystery author as she shares her writing journey and gives us insights into what she has planned for her future endeavors.

How does a conversation jump from metal detecting to toothpaste to strawberry flavoring?

Well, you're about to find out.

Jared is out this week, so jump into a crazy conversation as Chris is joined, once again, by Caleb, but this time there's no supervision!

Bro! Do you even plot?

Do you know a plot twist when you see one? One about a plot reveal?

Hey, those sound like the same thing, right? Well, they are actually different aspects of plot creation.

"But how do they differ?" one might ask, and we're so very glad you did.

Join Jared and Chris as they sit down, once again, with the talented Liz Verity to discuss these important plot devices and how you can be a better writer if you understand the difference.

Is wrestling real? Maybe. But one thing's for sure: wresters are incredible athletes and have to be masters at their craft to pull off the feats they do in the ring. If you want to create great things, you have to work on becoming great and honing your skills, you also have to learn all the rules that make what you're doing good. Once you understand the rules and you've mastered them, then you can figure out how to break them to create masterpieces that are uniquely yours. Join Jared and Chris as they discuss with Caleb what it takes to become good enough to break the rules and forge a path of your own.

Do you know how to make your characters jump off the page with their own unique personalities?

The world you create needs characters, and those characters must have...character!

Join Jared and Chris as they chat with Liz about the importance of giving your characters the diverse personalities that will make them each unique and make your readers fall in love.