Neighborhoods and close knit communities are central to many traditional mysteries. In this session, authors discuss how setting shapes their stories, influences character relationships, and creates the atmosphere that defines the genre.
Novel Malpractice: Why Medical Scenes Feel Fake and How to Fix Them
Medical scenes in fiction are full of small inaccuracies that readers notice immediately. Dr. Ronda Wells breaks down the medical myths that appear most often in books and films, from mishandled emergencies to unrealistic hospital routines. This session gives writers...
