Authors examine the rich history of crime fiction set in Los Angeles, tracing its evolution from classic noir to contemporary thrillers. Authors discuss how the city’s unique culture and changing landscape have shaped their narratives and influenced the portrayal of crime over time.
The Power of “No”, The Power of “Yes” in Creating Stories
This presentation focuses on "The Power of No" in crime mystery writing. The speaker discusses how withholding information creates tension and engages readers.




