Crime scenes are complex, methodical, and rarely as simple as fiction makes them seem. Royce Wilson walks writers through what actually happens at a crime scene, from proper procedures to evidence handling and documentation. This session clarifies common misconceptions and gives writers the details they need to portray law enforcement work with confidence and accuracy.
Inside the Mind and Work of Dashiell Hammett
Explore the life, creative process, and lasting influence of Dashiell Hammett. In this session, authors and scholars examine his work, his impact on the crime genre, and the storytelling techniques that continue to shape crime fiction today.
