Authors and fans of Golden Age detective fiction explore what truly defines the Golden Age of Mystery and why these classic stories continue to captivate readers. The panel discusses the lasting appeal of the genre, its decline and revival, and how historical events shaped the evolution of mystery fiction between the world wars.
The Psychological Cost of Wearing the Badge
Behind the uniform are human beings carrying stress, trauma, and responsibility long after the call ends. Ellen Kirschman draws on her work as a clinical psychologist and her experience with law enforcement and first responders to explore the emotional realities of...




