Bioterrorism is one of the most frightening and misunderstood threats in modern storytelling. This session explores how biological agents are developed, spread, and contained, using real historical and contemporary examples. Writers gain a clearer understanding of the science, the human consequences, and the investigative response, allowing them to portray biological threats with accuracy and dramatic weight rather than exaggeration.
John Lutz on Story, Research, and a Life in Crime Fiction
Craig McDonald sits down with the versatile John Lutz to talk about breaking into publishing, researching authentic crime details, and the influence of technology and Hollywood on his long and varied career.
