The market for true crime writing in publishing, television, documentaries, and podcasts has never been hotter. New York Times best selling true crime author Rebecca Morris has written books about some of the highest profile crimes in America. She appears regularly on network and cable television as a crime expert. Two of her books are under option for possible television series. In this course she will work with writers who have started a project or who want to know more about true crime writing. She'll discuss the process of selecting a topic, conducting research and obtaining important documents, and how to conduct interviews with victims, family members, and authorities.