Why are writers and readers drawn to stories about serial killers? Chelsea Cain, Jennifer Hillier, Jennifer McMahon, Patrick Kendrick, and Rick Mercer discuss the dark appeal of the genre and what defines compelling serial killer fiction. This session explores fascination, fear, and moral tension, helping writers understand how to write about evil without glorifying it.
How to Write Paranormal Thrillers That Terrify and Thrill
Andy Davidson, Dee Phelps, and Jan Walters focus on writing paranormal thrillers that keep readers on edge. They discuss atmosphere, pacing, and inspiration, and share techniques for creating stories that blend fear, suspense, and the unknown into page turning fiction.
