Why does true crime continue to fascinate readers across generations? Chris Berg, Christine Mager Wevik, David Bushman, Fancy Macelli, Lynn Chandler Willis, and Patrick Kendrick share practical techniques for researching real cases, shaping compelling narratives, and navigating the ethical responsibilities that come with telling true stories. This session focuses on writing that is both rigorously factual and deeply engaging.
Cleveland Rocks and So Does Murder: When a City Becomes the Crime Story
Amanda Flower, Casey Daniels, John Bellairs, Les Roberts, and Robin Yocum discuss why Cleveland makes such a compelling setting for crime fiction and true crime. They explore the city’s history, grit, and atmosphere, and how its character shapes the people and stories...
