Literary agents and editors pull back the curtain on the book business. In this session, they discuss what kinds of books they are actively looking for, how the industry is shifting, and the hard-earned lessons they’ve learned along the way. A must-listen for writers who want a clearer view of the publishing landscape.
Women in Transition: Writing Strength in Changing Times
Cara Black, Charlaine Harris, Ellen Hart, Jamie Freveletti, and Sara Paretsky discuss how they connect with their female protagonists. They explore the evolving challenges women face in fiction and how resilience, identity, and cultural change shape the characters...




