Two powerhouse voices in crime fiction take the stage for an unforgettable conversation about craft, career, and the stories that shaped them. In this spotlight session, Kathy Reichs and Tom Franklin reflect on their journeys as writers, the challenges they have faced, and the lessons learned along the way. Expect insight, honesty, and the kind of wisdom that only comes from years at the top of the genre.
From Page to Screen: When Characters Take on a New Life
What happens when a novel becomes a film or television story? In this session, authors and screenwriters discuss the adaptation process, exploring how characters and narratives evolve for the screen and the challenges of translating a book into a visual medium.
