Firearms mistakes can instantly pull readers out of a story. In this session, Jeff Shaw gives writers a clear, practical foundation in firearms, covering shotguns, rifles, and handguns. The focus is on accuracy and realism, helping authors write action scenes and character moments that feel credible and confident on the page.
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...




