Understanding serial killers requires looking beyond violence alone. J.D. Allen, James Glass, Jeremy Finley, Lisa Malice, R.G. Belsky, Richard Helms, and Shirley B. Garrett examine the psychology and pathology behind serial murder. This session focuses on mindset, motivation, and internal logic, giving writers the tools to portray serial killers with depth, realism, and narrative purpose.
Constructing Scenes that Pull Readers Forward
Strong stories are built one scene at a time. This panel explores how to construct scenes and chapters that pull readers forward, using hooks, pacing, and purpose to ensure every moment earns its place while deepening engagement with the story.
