Perfect neighborhoods often hide the darkest secrets. In this session, authors explore writing mysteries set in suburban settings, revealing how betrayal, hidden lives, and quiet tensions beneath the surface can drive compelling and unsettling crime stories.
A Clear Cut Case of Murder – Or Is It? When Forensics Decide the Story
Not every murder is as straightforward as it first appears. Doug Starr, Jan Burke, Jonathan Hayes, Leslie Budewitz, Marcia Clark, and Stefanie Pintoff discuss how fiction writers can responsibly incorporate forensic science, investigative procedures, and legal...




