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Globalization of Crime Fiction

Presented by: Deon Meyer | Karin Slaughter | Mark Billingham | Sara Blædel
Categories: Crime | Diversity | Setting | Writing

Crime fiction no longer belongs to one place or culture. Discover how international influences are shaping modern crime stories, and learn how to write across borders while avoiding stereotypes and maintaining authenticity.

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