Dana Isaacson moderates a lively conversation with Dianne Emley, Kate Miciak, and Marty Wingate about Alibi, Random House’s digital-first mystery and thriller imprint. The panel explores how the imprint works and what its success reveals about the evolving publishing landscape.
The Power of Place in Storytelling
Setting is more than a backdrop. It shapes mood, character, and meaning. In this session, authors share how they choose the settings for their novels and how place influences the story at every level, from atmosphere to theme.




