Tracee de Hahn, Cheryl Hollon, Debra H. Goldstein, Mary Adams Belk, and Susan Keene explore what has made cozy mysteries so enduring and how the genre continues to evolve. They discuss character driven storytelling, gentle tension, and the role of community in plots that feel comforting while still delivering a satisfying mystery.
Taking Readers on a Journey: Building Immersive Story Worlds
Catherine Dilts leads a conversation with authors about how they create compelling fictional worlds that draw readers in from the first page. Panelists discuss techniques for building setting, atmosphere, and narrative momentum that keep readers fully engaged in the...
