What Editors and Agents Really Look for in Fiction

Editors and literary agents Brooks Sherman, Denise Dietz, Evan Gregory, Jill Marr, and Sarah Dimick break down what makes fiction stand out. From voice and structure to emotional impact and market readiness, this session reveals what professionals look for in stories they champion.

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In this thoughtful discussion, authors explore the surprising comfort crime fiction can offer. They talk about the reassurance of order restored, justice served, and patterns revealed. From their own reading and writing lives, they reflect on how mystery creates...