Moderated by Lori Rader-Day, this panel examines how mysteries and suspense thrillers approach story in fundamentally different ways. Debra H. Goldstein, L.A. Chandlar, Merrilee Robson, Shaun Harris, and Shirley B. Garrett discuss structure, clues, pacing, and reader promises. This session is ideal for writers trying to sharpen genre focus or transition between forms.
A Study in Manipulation and Control: The Case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard
Presented by Mad Ginger Entertainment, this session examines the disturbing true story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and her relationship with her mother, Dee Dee. The discussion explores medical fraud, manipulation, and psychological control, revealing how these forces...




