Strong female protagonists have become a powerful force in crime fiction. In this session, authors discuss creating women who lead investigations, face danger head on, and push their limits throughout a series. Panelists share how they build compelling female characters who drive the story and keep readers invested.
A Look Inside the Criminal Justice System
The criminal justice system is far more complex than television makes it seem. Ernest Lancaster, Ida Mae Jones, Lewis Allan, Mark Zeid, Marty Ludlum, and Philip Kushner offer writers a clear look at how the system actually functions, from procedure to decision making....
