Southern Noir Author Panel, Feb. 10, 7PM EST
Join top contemporary southern noir authors as they share techniques for bringing your setting to life. From dialogue to geography and customs, they’ll discuss key considerations in writing about region in your next mystery/thriller novel or short story.
Virtual panel featuring:
- Ace Atkins, Pulitzer Prize-nominated former journalist and current author of the ROBERT B. PARKER SPENSER series
- Kelly J. Ford, Anthony-nominated author of REAL BAD THINGS; COTTONMOUTHS, a Los Angeles Review Best Book of 2017; and THE HUNT. Kelly writes crime fiction set in the Ozarks and Arkansas River Valley.
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Henry Wise, Edgar Award-winning author of HOLY CITY.
- Wes Browne, Criminal defense attorney and author of THEY ALL FALL THE SAME
- Erykk Pruitt, Anthony Award finalist, screenwriter, author, filmmaker and co-editor of Dark Yonder literary magazine.
- Scott Blackburn, IT DIES WITH YOU novelist and contributor to CrimeReads, Criminal Element, Mystery Tribune, and Shotgun Honey.
The discussion will be moderated by MWA-MA Chapter President and DC Noirist Christopher Chambers, followed by audience Q&A.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.