True crime takes many forms, and each brings its own challenges. Kelly Oliver, Bruce Allen Murphy, Bruce Meisterman, Phyllis Gobbell, and Shaun Assael discuss how to find powerful stories in real events, balance accuracy with narrative momentum, and approach subjects with depth and integrity. This session offers guidance for writers working across nonfiction, memoir, essays, and documentary storytelling.
How Illegal Guns Move Through America
How do illegal firearms actually move through the United States? A retired ATF agent with more than 25 years of experience explains how guns flow through criminal networks, including how felons and cartels obtain and even manufacture weapons. This session provides...




