A group of celebrated mystery authors gather for a candid, funny, and reflective conversation. They share untold stories from their writing lives, recall their first conventions and early inspirations, and reflect on how the mystery community continues to shape their work. From evolving storytelling techniques to memorable research mishaps, this session captures the camaraderie, generosity, and shared passion that make writing conferences such a vital part of a writer’s journey.
Power and Freedom Of The Short Story
Moderated by Travis Richardson, Art Taylor, Barb Goffman, Craig Faustus Buck, Paul D. Marks, and Robert Lopresti discuss why short fiction offers such creative freedom. They explore how working in a shorter form sharpens emotion, surprise, and storytelling craft in...
