Family can be a source of comfort, conflict, or danger. In this session, thriller authors explore writing stories in which families are the targets of terrifying threats or become the threat themselves. Learn how these deeply personal stakes heighten suspense, drive emotional tension, and create unforgettable page-turners.
Writing Long-Form True Crime
Long-form true crime demands more than a gripping case. Bruce Allen Murphy, Christie Louis, Deb Richardson-Moore, Ernest Lancaster, Michael Norton, and Tess Collins discuss how to sustain narrative momentum across full-length nonfiction projects while honoring truth...




