The Power of the Witness in Storytelling

Mystery & Crime • Writing Craft
2011
Featuring Amanda Kyle Williams, Clea Koff, David Corbett, Deborah Crombie, Meg Gardiner, Taylor Stevens

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Amanda Kyle Williams, Clea Koff, David Corbett, Deborah Crombie, Meg Gardiner, and Taylor Stevens examine the role of the witness in mystery fiction. They discuss reliability, perception, and how witnesses shape truth, tension, and emotional depth within a story.

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