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The Drive to Write: 2012 Writer's Digest Conference Keynote Characters Mysteries and thrillers are theChris Baty,founder of the largest single writing event in the country, National Novel Writing Month,closes out the 2012 Writer's Digest Conference with a bang. He'll discuss those indefinable qualities that drive us to write, create characters, devise plots and share ideas. He'll also examine the volatile future of publishing and what it means for current and future authors. You'll leave the conference fired up,excited about getting back to work and