The criminal justice system is far more complex than television makes it seem. Ernest Lancaster, Ida Mae Jones, Lewis Allan, Mark Zeid, Marty Ludlum, and Philip Kushner offer writers a clear look at how the system actually functions, from procedure to decision making. This session addresses common myths, explains what really happens behind the scenes, and points writers toward reliable ways to get legal details right.
Awakening the Poet Within You
Gail Bellamy shares practical ways to strengthen your poetry, expand your creative confidence, and bring poetic language into everyday life. She offers guidance on craft, sharing work, and discovering how poetry can deepen both writing and self expression.
