Espionage depends as much on psychology as it does on secrecy. A.M. Adair draws on more than two decades of military service to explain how human intelligence and counterintelligence operations really work. This session explores recruitment, interrogation, and operational logistics, giving writers a realistic understanding of how information is gathered, protected, and exploited in the real world.
Telling Crime Stories Through Comics
Jason Starr and Max Allan Collins discuss writing crime stories for the comic medium. They explore what makes comics unique, how crime narratives translate visually, and the ways pacing, structure, and character development differ from prose or film.




