Donald Bain, Renée Paley-Bain, and Thomas B. Sawyer discuss their collaboration on Murder, She Wrote, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the show and its long-running book series featuring Angela Lansbury’s iconic sleuth, Jessica Fletcher.
Writing Animal Sidekicks That Matter
Helen Chapman, Kaye George, and Lisa Wysocky talk about writing animal characters and sidekicks that feel purposeful rather than gimmicky. They explore how animals influence relationships, shape story direction, and help establish tone, whether cozy, suspenseful, or...




