Fandom plays a powerful role in shaping both readers and writers. In this session, authors discuss their experiences with fandom across books, hobbies, music, science, and genres, exploring how these communities influence creativity, storytelling, and connection within the crime fiction world.
Choosing Your Publishing Path
This session takes an in-depth look at the differences between traditional and independent publishing. It explores the benefits, challenges, and creative control associated with each option to help authors choose the path that best fits their goals.




