When a case grows beyond one department, everything becomes more complicated. Steve Stratton draws on experience in the Secret Service and the military to explain how multi agency task forces actually work. This session breaks down who does what, how authority is shared, and where friction often arises, giving writers the clarity they need to portray interagency investigations with realism and confidence.
Murder by SOP: When Your Operating Procedure Isn’t Standard At All
Debbi Mack, Gary Bush, Mike Cooper, and R.T. Lawton dig into the real challenges of writing short fiction versus longer work. They talk candidly about why short stories are often undervalued, how genre expectations shape storytelling choices, and what writers need to...
