Moderated by Travis Richardson, Art Taylor, Barb Goffman, Craig Faustus Buck, Paul D. Marks, and Robert Lopresti discuss why short fiction offers such creative freedom. They explore how working in a shorter form sharpens emotion, surprise, and storytelling craft in mystery writing.
Dark Secrets Behind the White Picket Fence
Perfect neighborhoods often hide the darkest secrets. In this session, authors explore writing mysteries set in suburban settings, revealing how betrayal, hidden lives, and quiet tensions beneath the surface can drive compelling and unsettling crime stories.
