Sustainable writing comes from strong habits and clear intent. Walter Mosley shares insights into his writing process, focusing on discipline, creativity, and how to approach early drafts without fear. This session offers practical guidance for writers starting new projects and looking to build techniques that support long-term productivity.
Writing Detectives Through a Gendered Lens
Diane Sismour, James L’Etoile, and Jane B. Lee examine how gender influences the way detectives are written and perceived. They discuss authenticity, bias, and the subtle choices that make male and female investigators feel distinct, believable, and equally engaging.




