Coco Ihle, Darrell James, David Bell, Fred Venturini, Johnny Shaw, and Sandra Parshall share the inspirations behind their latest books, highlighting the roles of setting, character, and perseverance in both the creative process and the path to publication.
Using Genre to Bring History to Life
Genre fiction can offer a unique window into the past. In this session, panelists discuss how they use mystery, thriller, and crime fiction to immerse readers in different historical periods, capturing the culture, conflicts, and perspectives that define an era.




