How technology shapes both crime and justice is changing faster than ever. Hilary Davidson, Chris Knopf, J.T. Ellison, Kristy Montee, and Sam Reaves explore how police and criminals actually use technology in the real world and how those tools translate onto the page. This session focuses on accuracy, credibility, and practical ways writers can use modern tech to raise stakes and deepen realism in crime fiction.
Writing Indigenous Crime Fiction with Authenticity and Respect
Michael Amos Cody, a professor of Native American Literature, offers a thoughtful and eye opening exploration of Native American representation in crime, mystery, and thriller fiction. He discusses terminology, history, language, and lived experience, and explains how...
