Cultural differences can shape every aspect of a crime story. In this session, authors discuss how writing across cultures influences their plots, characters, and investigations. Panelists explore the challenges and opportunities of incorporating international perspectives and cultural details into crime fiction.
Inside the Minds of Thriller Characters
Ben Coes, Boyd Morrison, George Easter, Mark Greaney, Mike Lawson, and Zoë Sharp discuss how to create unforgettable thriller characters. They explore how occupations, backstories, and setting choices shape identity, authenticity, and the emotional intensity that...




