For many authors, Sherlock Holmes was the first great detective they ever encountered. In this session, panelists reflect on their introduction to the iconic sleuth and discuss how Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories influenced their writing style, approach to mystery, and love of the genre.
What “Overnight Success” Really Takes
New York Best Seller John Lescroart addresses the stereotypes about writers and emphasizes that the key to success is getting picked up by an editor or agent. He specifically outlines what you need to become a successful writer.




