Avery Aames, Cathy Pickens, Ellen Crosby, Eve K. Sandstrom, and Julie Hyzy talk about the irresistible mix of food and mystery. They discuss researching cuisine, building settings that feel rich and inviting, and creating characters whose lives and relationships are shaped by what happens in the kitchen.
Bumps in the Night: Writing the Paranormal
Where does mystery end and the paranormal begin? In this session, authors explore the line between supernatural suspense and traditional mystery, discussing the eerie elements in their stories and how they use the unexplained to create atmosphere, tension, and...




