Global intrigue adds powerful complexity to crime stories. In this session, authors explore how conspiracies, financial systems, and geopolitical forces shape their narratives, creating layered plots that reflect real world tensions and high stakes conflicts.
Murder by SOP: When Your Operating Procedure Isn’t Standard At All
Debbi Mack, Gary Bush, Mike Cooper, and R.T. Lawton dig into the real challenges of writing short fiction versus longer work. They talk candidly about why short stories are often undervalued, how genre expectations shape storytelling choices, and what writers need to...
