Ellen Crosby, Hank Phillippi Ryan, LynDee Walker, R.G. Belsky, and Susan Union draw on their newsroom experience to talk about writing journalists as crime solvers. They discuss investigative instincts, ethical dilemmas, and how truth seeking and deadlines create natural tension in mystery fiction.
The Hidden Agenda: Writing Political Mysteries and Thrillers
James McCrone, Larry Enmon, Paula Gail Benson, and T.J. O’Connor examine the shadowy side of politics. They discuss how to mine the tension between public image and private ambition, revealing how secrets, power, and manipulation drive gripping political mysteries and...




