Literary agent Carly Watters of P.S. Literary breaks down the financial realities of traditional publishing. She explains how book deals work, what profit and loss statements really mean, how subsidiary rights function, and who pays for marketing and publicity. This session offers a clear, practical look at what writers need to understand to approach their careers as a business.
Cop Vs. Constable: How Crime Fiction Changes Across Borders
Mark Billingham, Michael Connelly, Michael Robotham, Peter James, and Sara Blædel compare how crime fiction reflects policing and justice systems around the world. They explore differences between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, and how those...
