Setting can shape character, mood, and the entire direction of a story. In this session, panelists explore the many roles setting plays in crime fiction, from its connection to history and genre to the way it influences atmosphere, tension, and character development.
From Pitch to Submission: What Agents Actually Want
Amanda Pavlov, Kathleen Foxx, Kayla Brown, Melissa Collings, and Steven Hutson guide writers through the full submission process. They explain how to craft effective pitches and query letters, avoid common missteps, and present work professionally to agents and editors.
