B.J. Sloan, Carol Gyzander, Christine M. Fairchild, Jennifer Sadera, and Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes dig into how suspense keeps readers locked in across genres. They discuss pacing, escalating stakes, and emotional timing, offering practical insight into how tension builds gradually and why restraint is often just as powerful as surprise.
The Truth About Intelligence Agencies That Fiction Gets Wrong
What do intelligence agencies really do, and how is that different from police work? This session clears up common misconceptions about intelligence operations and explains how agencies like the CIA focus on collecting and analyzing information rather than making...
