Noir takes many forms, from rural and Southern settings to modern and culturally distinct stories. In this session, authors share their own definitions of noir and discuss the themes, characters, atmosphere, and creative choices that shape this enduring style of crime fiction.
Jeffery Deaver on Craft, Curiosity, and Reinventing Story
International bestselling author Jeffery Deaver discusses his experience writing the James Bond novel Carte Blanche and how his background in songwriting and acting shapes the rhythm and structure of his work. He shares insight into craft, adaptability, and the...




