Investigating suicide cases requires both technical understanding and emotional sensitivity. A Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agent named Mike shares firsthand experience examining these cases, including the psychological factors involved and the profound impact on families and communities. This session helps writers approach the subject with realism, empathy, and respect for its complexity.
Engineering a Plot That Actually Holds Together
Strong plots are built, not guessed at. Laura Hayden shows how an engineering mindset can bring clarity and structure to storytelling, even for writers who prefer to work by instinct. This session explores practical problem-solving techniques that help writers...




