Led by Dana Chamblee Carpenter, mystery novelists discuss balancing time between their day-to-day lives and writing.
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Authors speak about how to write relatable crime fiction, their interpretations of a relatable protagonist or antagonist, and their inspirations.
The speaker clears up misconceptions about what intelligence agencies do and talks about the differences between intelligence and law enforcement. She goes over what kind of jobs book characters could have in the CIA or intelligence.
Panelists discuss where to draw sources for characters, how to distance yourself from your point-of-view characters, and what point of view works best for them and why. They also discuss writing with the "character first" versus "plot first."