Violence can be a powerful tool in crime fiction when used with intention. In this session, authors discuss how to portray violence authentically without making it gratuitous, balancing impact with restraint and ensuring that every violent moment serves the story and resonates with readers.
Inside the Author’s Mind: A Conversation on Story and Process
Claire Tui leads an engaging discussion with authors about their most recent or most recognized works. Panelists share the inspiration behind their stories, reflect on how their perspective has evolved over time, and offer a look at the projects they are working on...




