Genre boundaries continue to blur as authors mix elements from mystery, thriller, horror, romance, fantasy, and more. In this debate style discussion, panelists explore what genre means today, the creative opportunities of cross genre storytelling, and whether modern fiction is moving toward a true post genre landscape.
Cozy vs. Hardboiled: Two Sides of Mystery Fiction
Cozy mysteries and hardboiled crime stories may seem worlds apart, but both rely on strong mystery storytelling. In this session, authors compare these contrasting subgenres, exploring their key differences, surprising similarities, and the elements that keep readers...




