In this unflinching, eye-opening session, clinical psychologist and acclaimed author Ellen Kirschman pulls back the curtain on the true emotional lives of cops and first responders. Through a powerful mix of expert teaching and raw, unscripted testimony from real first responders, you’ll gain a deep, authentic understanding of PTSD: what it feels like, how it shapes behavior, and how it transforms lives. You’ll hear the stories behind the uniforms—and learn how to portray your characters with the depth, dignity, and emotional truth they deserve.
Writing Paranormal Thrillers
A panel of authors sharing an interest in writing supernatural, paranormal, and horror stories answer questions about their work. Topics include advice, inspiration, and how to write an effectively frightening story.
