Espionage depends as much on psychology as it does on secrecy. A.M. Adair draws on more than two decades of military service to explain how human intelligence and counterintelligence operations really work. This session explores recruitment, interrogation, and operational logistics, giving writers a realistic understanding of how information is gathered, protected, and exploited in the real world.
Murder in the Great Outdoors: When Nature Becomes the Most Dangerous Character
Curt Wendelboe, Paul Doiron, R.J. Harlick, Sasscer Hill, and Stephen Booth discuss what happens when mysteries leave the city behind. They explore how wild landscapes heighten danger, test characters, and become an active force in the story, shaping both suspense and...




