Jule Selbo, Kimberly Dana, Kit Sanders, Sandy Clements, Sateash Hime, and T.O. Paine explore the psychology behind villainy. They discuss how motivation, personal history, and internal logic can shape antagonists who feel complex, human, and unforgettable.
The Crime Beat: Why Journalists Make Such Convincing Sleuths
Eugenie West, Gwen Florio, LynDee Walker, Steven Womack, and Tom Wood explore how journalism shapes mystery writing. They discuss investigative instincts, chasing leads, and how real world reporting experience helps create believable sleuths and authentic crime stories.
