What really happens during a physical arrest, and what keeps officers alive in dangerous encounters? An active police officer demonstrates real-world defensive tactics used on the street, explaining how training, procedure, and instinct come together in high-risk situations. This session clears up common television myths and gives writers a grounded understanding of the physical realities behind police encounters.
Writing the Paranormal Mystery
In this intriguing session, Rochelle Staab leads authors of supernatural mysteries in a conversation about blending the paranormal with investigative storytelling. They discuss how to ground otherworldly elements in emotional truth, create believable rules for the...
