FRIDAY |
Time |
Confluence A |
Confluence B |
Confluence C |
Lawrence AB |
7:15-8:45 AM |
Meet the New Authors Breakfast (Platte River)
Program 7:30-8:30 AM, hosted by Mike Befeler with the assistance of Les & Leslie Blatt |
9:00-9:45 AM |
Traditional Mysteries
Holly West (M)
Erynn Crowley/Erynn Leigh
Sharon Lynn
G.M. Malliet
M.A. (Mary) Monnin |
Writing About Issues That Matter
Maria Kelson (M)
Rhoda Berlin
Curtis Ippolito
D.M. Rowell
Kenneth Wishnia |
Private Eyes: Historical & Modern
Randal Brandt (M)
Matt Coyle
Harry Hunsicker
S.J. Rozan
Elena Hartwell Taylor |
Art & Crime
Darcie Wilde (M)
Connie Berry
Kara Lacey
Margaret Lucke
Nina Wachsman |
10:15-11:00 AM |
Law & Crime in the West
Will Neville-Rehbehn (M)
Baron Birtcher
Ann Parker
Terry Shames
C.M. Wendelboe |
Mysteries for Younger Readers
Nicole Maggi (M)
Wendy M. Barnhart
Pamela Beason
Dan Birk
Fleur Bradley |
Lefty Debut Nominees
Lucinda Surber (M)
Peter Malone Elliott
Cindy Goyette
Audrey Lee
Jennifer K. Morita
K.T. Nguyen |
The Paranormal
Michele Drier (M)
Ron Cook
C. Jean Downer
Nichelle Seely
Rochelle Staab |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM |
Family Dynamics
Margaret Mizushima (M)
Donna J. Evans
Lee Matthew Goldberg
Kate B Jackson
Carl Vonderau |
Noir: How Dark Can We Go?
Mark Stevens (M)
Marco Carocari
Christa Faust
James D.F. Hannah
Scott Von Doviak |
Lefty Best Novel Nominees
Wendall Thomas (M)
Claire Booth
Margot Douaihy
Rob Hart
Leslie Karst
James L’Etoile
Duane Swierczynski |
Lawyers & the Law
Joseph Reid/Parker Adams (M)
Rhonda Blackhurst
Paul Levine
Shaun Perkins
Robert Smith |
12:15-1:30 PM |
Lunch Break (on your own) |
1:30-2:15 PM |
Guest of Honor Manuel Ramos interviewed by David Heska Wanbli Weiden (EP Ensley) |
2:45-3:30 PM |
Crime in Small Towns: Setting, Secrets, Scandal
Stacie Grey (M)
Rodney Carpentier
Becky Clark
Paty Jager
Tony Wirt |
The Joys & Challenges of Writing Short Fiction
Vinnie Hansen (M)
Francelia Belton
Kerry Hammond
Tom Larsen
Merrilee Robson
|
Lefty Humorous Nominees
Janet Rudolph (M)
Ellen Byron
Jennifer J. Chow
A.J. Devlin
Catriona McPherson
Rob Osler
|
Using Real Life in Fiction
Sara J. Henry (M)
Diana R. Chambers
Elizabeth Crowens
Marjorie McCown
Robin Somers |
4:00-4:45 PM |
Historical Sleuths
Holly West (M)
Annamaria Alfieri
Mary Alyce (M.A.) Blume
Clare Broyles
Darcie Wilde |
Setting as Character
Tracee de Hahn (M)
Susan Alice Bickford
Debra Bokur
George Gurney
Diane Schaffer
|
Balancing Storytelling with Support of Basic Rights
Nina Simon (M)
Mysti Berry
Tracy Clark
Margot Douaihy
Sara Paretsky
|
The Private Eye
Nichelle Seely (M)
Tom Andes
Peter Colt
Dana King
John Shepphird |
5:15-6:00 PM |
Toastmaster Interview: John Copenhaver interviewed by Christa Faust (EP Ensley) |
6:00-7:00 PM |
Dinner Break (on your own) |
7:00-10:00 PM |
Mystery Carnival Extravaganza hosted by Sisters in Crime Colorado (Platte River) |