Plants can reveal clues people miss. Jane H. Bock introduces the fascinating world of forensic botany and explains how plant evidence has played a role in real criminal cases. This session shows writers how leaves, pollen, soil, and vegetation can become inventive and credible plot devices that add originality and authenticity to mystery fiction.
Murder 101: The First 48 Hours After a Killing
What actually happens when someone is killed, and what follows afterward? Designed for mystery and crime writers, this session walks through the realities of murder and its immediate aftermath. Writers gain a clear understanding of how deaths are handled,...
