It Takes All Kinds to Solve a Murder

From polar bear hunters to race car drivers, authors discuss how to write the amateur sleuth with accuracy, depth, and diversity.

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Inside the World of Mystery Blogs

Inside the World of Mystery Blogs

Chantelle Aimée Osman, Deborah Lacey, Lesa Holstine, Molly Weston, and Ray Helmsworth explore the vital role mystery blogs play in the publishing world, from championing new voices to connecting writers and readers across today’s digital landscape.

Creating Conflicts in Every Scene

Creating Conflicts in Every Scene

Panelists discuss the different kinds of conflicts and how to balance them, writing about places that pull the reader in as much as the conflict while avoiding cliches and allowing the reader to see what's coming next before the characters do.