Authenticity is often what separates a good story from a convincing one. Moderated by Angela Greenman, Aliah Wright, John Bukowski, Mike Tucker, Randy Overbeck, and Sharon Butcher discuss how smart research choices bring precision, texture, and truth to both fiction and nonfiction. This session focuses on practical research techniques that help writers write with confidence while keeping stories vivid and grounded in reality.
Writing Police Stories: Character, Setting, and Realism
Police centered crime stories rely on strong characters and believable detail. In this session, authors answer questions about their novels, discussing how they approach law enforcement, build authentic settings, and create compelling investigations.
