Bill Landay, Chris Knopf, David Rosenfelt, Doug Corleone, Linda Fairstein, and Twist Phelan draw on their legal backgrounds to discuss writing courtroom fiction that feels authentic. They explore how real experience informs believable legal drama, compelling characters, and high-stakes conflict inside and outside the courtroom.
Hobbies and Murder: Why Cozy Mysteries Love Crafts and Pastimes
Cozy mysteries often revolve around hobbies, crafts, and small community activities. In this session, authors discuss why pastimes like baking, knitting, gardening, and other crafts pair so well with the genre, and how these interests add charm, character, and clues...




