Historical mysteries often feature women who challenge the limits of their time. In this session, authors discuss creating strong female sleuths in period settings and the research and storytelling challenges that come with writing historical fiction while keeping characters compelling and believable.
Building Suspense that Holds Readers Hostage
Suspense lives in the details of a scene. This panel explores how writers across genres build tension, control pacing, and reveal information at just the right moment to keep readers hooked from the first page to the last.




