Bill Fitzhugh, Cindy Sample, Hannah Dennison, and Steve Brewer explore how humor can strengthen murder mysteries rather than weaken them. They discuss how well placed comedy can heighten tension, deepen character, and make even the darkest stories feel more human and memorable.
Charlaine Harris on Craft, Career, and Building a Loyal Readership
Charlaine Harris and McKenna Jordan talk about Harris’s writing inspirations, her path to success, and the work ethic that shaped her career. She reflects on building a loyal readership, balancing creativity with craft, and staying motivated across projects.




