Few moments in crime fiction carry as much weight as the decision to speak or remain silent. Eric Beversluis, James Glass, and Lisa Preston break down the Fifth Amendment and Miranda rights in practical terms. This session helps writers accurately portray interrogations, arrests, and law enforcement encounters, showing how constitutional rights shape tension, power, and outcome.
Spies and Secret Operations in Crime Fiction
Espionage stories thrive on secrecy, danger, and high stakes missions. In this session, panelists discuss writing novels set in the world of spies, covert operations, and intelligence work. Authors explore how espionage shapes plot, character motivations, and the...
