International Crime: Writing Across Cultures

Categories: Crime | International | Thriller

Cultural differences can shape every aspect of a crime story. In this session, authors discuss how writing across cultures influences their plots, characters, and investigations. Panelists explore the challenges and opportunities of incorporating international perspectives and cultural details into crime fiction.

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