Reality television has changed the way audiences view drama, conflict, and character. In this session, panelists explore how shows like Real Housewives have influenced television storytelling and helped reshape crime fiction through flawed characters, heightened tension, and unconventional narrative dynamics.
A Clear Cut Case of Murder – Or Is It? When Forensics Decide the Story
Not every murder is as straightforward as it first appears. Doug Starr, Jan Burke, Jonathan Hayes, Leslie Budewitz, Marcia Clark, and Stefanie Pintoff discuss how fiction writers can responsibly incorporate forensic science, investigative procedures, and legal...
