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Writing can be lonely. You brainstorm alone, draft alone, revise alone. Maybe you are lucky enough to have a beta reader or editor at the end. But what if you could build the story with someone from the beginning?

We know what you’re asking:
Will I lose creative control?
What if our styles clash?
What if one of us writes faster?
How do we even start?

In this candid, craft-focused session, authors Lauren Nossett and Rea Frey share what they have learned from co-writing together, from early brainstorming sessions to managing deadlines and dividing responsibilities.

Attendees will walk away with a practical, step-by-step framework for successful collaboration.

You will learn how to:

By the end of the session, you will have the tools and confidence to decide whether co-writing is right for you and, if so, how to do it successfully.

Resources:

Slideshow Presentation
Rea’s Website
Rea on IG: @reafreyauthor
Rea’s Book Coaching

Rea's new book, Dear Mother: A Thriller(out April 28, 2026)

Lauren's new book, Indie Darling (out in July, 2026)

Lauren’s Website
Lauren on IG: @laurennossett
Lauren on Substack
Lauren’s Developmental Editing Services

Nashville Authors

Rea’s Symposium Host Page
Lauren’s Symposium Host Page

Relevant On-Demand Symposiums:

How to Approach Editing Without Losing Your Sh*t” by Rea Frey
"The Book Skeleton Workshop: How to Structure Your Story Before Writing a Single Word" by Rea Frey

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