Alan Jacobson, Alexandra Sokoloff, Daniel Palmer, Elizabeth George, and Tom Schreck share their experiences writing from the opposite sex’s point of view. They discuss authenticity, empathy, and the creative risks that come with stepping outside familiar perspectives.
Los Angeles as Crime Fiction’s Most Dangerous Character
Los Angeles is a city of beauty, danger, and contradiction. This panel explores how writers use its neighborhoods, cultures, and hidden corners to fuel crime fiction and turn the City of Angels into a vivid and complex character on the page.




