Music can shape a story’s mood, rhythm, characters, and even its plot. In this session, authors explore the connection between music and crime fiction, discussing how songs, musicians, lyrics, and musical influences inspire their work and help create atmosphere on the page.
Creating a Writing Life That Actually Works
Dana Chamblee Carpenter, Andy Davidson, Bruce Meisterman, Catherine Dilts, Cheryl Hollon, and Maureen Sappey share insights on managing time, energy, and expectations. They discuss how writers can build sustainable habits that support both creativity and real life...




