Writers have the power to change the world. When Donald Maass first threw that one out at the 2016 Writer UnBoxed UnConference, my inner skeptic sneered. I kept my expression carefully blank. Sure. My adult fantasy’s going to forever change the way people think. And Saruman lives around the corner. But I dutifully kept taking notes, determined to get as much out of this particular session than I had out of the previous ones, determined to play the game. The session was about to close, and here was the question: How do you want your novel to change the world? Read More …