How do you turn real crime into a story readers cannot put down? Acclaimed nonfiction crime authors discuss how they approach writing true historical cases, from deep research and verification to shaping narrative tension without distorting the facts. This conversation explores the craft choices that bring real events to life while honoring the truth.
How Medical Examiners Read the Body
What can a body reveal before an investigation even begins? Jefferson Bass draws on firsthand experience working on a medical examination staff to explain how injury patterns help identify whether a death scene is natural, accidental, or criminal. This session gives...




