What does it really mean to write Southern crime fiction? In this session, Southern authors discuss how the region’s culture, history, humor, and traditions shape their stories. The panel explores why Southern settings offer rich ground for crime, mystery, and unforgettable characters.
Visceral Crime Fiction: How Far Is Too Far?
Crime fiction often explores intense and graphic subject matter, but where should writers draw the line? In this session, authors discuss how far they go when depicting violence, the balance between impact and restraint, and the challenges of writing visceral scenes...
