A panel of adventurous authors discusses what drew them to the interesting jobs they have held and talks about the in-depth research they have done to create their characters.
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Panelists each read a section of original dialogue to illustrate how dialogue can set the mood for a novel, help flesh out characters, and paint a clear picture in the minds of readers. They also touch upon the use of adverbs and dialogue tags, and how both can help...
This meeting discusses the case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, a young woman who was manipulated by her mother into a life of medical deception, including being confined to a wheelchair and receiving unnecessary surgeries by her mother, Dee Dee.
A police officer discusses the difference between interrogations and interviews, clues investigators look for as they interview suspects, and what investigators are allowed to say. The officer holds a mock interview with an audience member.