Bud Tower and Drew Ramsey take writers inside the creative and business sides of songwriting. They explore how writing songs differs from writing books, how to shape lyrics that tell a complete story, and what it takes to create emotional impact in just a few lines. This session is ideal for writers curious about turning story into song and understanding how those songs reach an audience.
How Cold Cases Come Back to Life
Why do some homicide cases go cold, and what brings them back to life years later? Bruce Robert Coffin takes writers inside the world of cold case investigations, explaining the kinds of evidence detectives rely on and how stalled cases are reopened. This session...




