What do writers most often get wrong about police work, and why does it matter? James L’Etoile, Jeffrey James Higgins, and Paul James Smith draw on years in law enforcement to explain how policing really works on the street. From procedures and firearms to mindset and daily realities, this session offers practical corrections and trusted insight that help crime writing feel grounded, credible, and true.
From Blank Page to Bestseller
Carol Higgins Clark shares her personal writing journey and the role storytelling plays in her life. She discusses what it is like to write full time, how she develops ideas, and how a story moves from a blank page to a finished, published book, offering an honest...




