Renowned historical crime author Edward Marston reflects on his remarkable writing career, sharing the inspirations, research, and creative choices behind his enduring body of work. In this Guest of Honor conversation, Marston offers insight into his journey as a storyteller and the lasting impact of historical crime fiction on readers and the genre itself.
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.




