Panelists explore what makes villains relatable, emphasizing the importance of understanding their motivations, psychological defense mechanisms, and backstories.
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Robert Crais, Val McDermid, Charlaine Harris, and Colin Cotterill are honored for their storytelling and reflect on their writing and career.
Various thriller authors speak on their characters, whether that be about their occupations or backstories, and how the authors represent their chosen setting.