Build Your Novel with Touchstone Moments
A live workshop for novelists (especially, but not limited to, kid lit writers) who want to deepen their story’s emotional resonance and find authentic connection with difficult characters.
Live • One Night Only • Replay Included •
Live • One Night Only • Replay Included •
Why This Workshop?
In this 90-minute live workshop, you’ll learn how to:
Identify emotionally charged moments that will infuse your writing with new life and energy
Use touchstone moments to better understand your own characters and themes
Learn how to build narrative momentum without being a “plotter”
Write with emotional clarity that will hook readers
Develop a practical framework you can use in the future
Workshop Details
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 6:00–7:30 pm PT (9:00–10:30 pm ET)
Where: Live on Zoom
Price: $39
Replay: Available for 7 days for all registered participants
Accessibility & attendance note:
Live attendance is encouraged but not required. If you can’t join in real time, you’ll receive a replay to watch on your own schedule.
About Lindsay
Lindsay Lackey is the author of award-winning middle grade novels, and a tried-and-true “pantser.” She developed her Touchstone Moments workshop after writing her debut novel, All the Impossible Things, when she realized that the key to creating a villain was to tap into her inner villainy. Her teaching style is conversational and practical, and her workshops have helped authors at all stages of their writing careers.