Authors celebrate the power of short stories, sharing their favorite examples and what makes them so satisfying to read. This session explores why writing short fiction sharpens craft, how brevity amplifies impact, and why short mystery stories are enjoying a renewed surge in popularity.
Crime For Middle Grades: How to Write Mysteries Kids Love
Authors discuss writing crime fiction for middle-grade readers, focusing on the young sleuths they’ve created and the mentors who guide them. This session explores the unique challenges and rewards of crafting mysteries for pre-teen audiences, from age-appropriate...




