Debra H. Goldstein, John Carenen, Linda Lovely, Lynn Chandler Willis, and Robert Mangeot challenge narrow ideas about Southern fiction. They explore the wide range of voices, cultures, and experiences shaping modern Southern stories, revealing a region far more complex than tradition often suggests.
Technology, Science, and Crime Fiction
Advances in science and technology continue to shape the way crimes are committed and solved. In this session, authors discuss how scientific discoveries, forensic techniques, and questions of bioethics influence modern crime fiction and the stories they choose to tell.




