Global thrillers often place characters in unfamiliar environments where culture, language, and perspective can shape every decision. In this session, panelists share their experiences interacting with cultures different from their own and discuss how those encounters influence the settings, characters, and authenticity of their stories.
Inside the Author’s Mind: A Conversation on Story and Process
Claire Tui leads an engaging discussion with authors about their most recent or most recognized works. Panelists share the inspiration behind their stories, reflect on how their perspective has evolved over time, and offer a look at the projects they are working on...




