John DeDakis leads Darryl Bollinger, J.T. Ellison, and Linda Whitaker in a wide-ranging conversation about what makes thrillers work. From pacing and structure to the unique demands of psychological and futuristic thrillers, this session explores how to keep tension high and readers fully locked in.
The Dark Side of Human Nature: Journalists and Writers
Journalists and writers explore how they approach the darker side of human behavior, from real world reporting to fictional storytelling. This session examines ethical challenges, sources of inspiration, and the techniques used to portray difficult subjects with depth...




