Crime storytelling on television continues to push new boundaries. In this session, authors discuss their work in TV crime and how the genre is evolving, from changing formats and character complexity to the risks and innovations shaping modern crime series.
The Politics of Murder: Power, Corruption, and Crime in Fiction
Lisa Brackmann, Allison Leotta, Pete Morin, and Stuart Neville explore crime fiction where politics are never just background noise. They discuss how power, corruption, ideology, and moral compromise fuel tension, shape characters, and provoke strong reactions from...




