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Topic: Crafting Characters That Connect
■ 9:00am – 9:30am Networking
■ 9:30am – 11:00am Guest Speaker
Aaron Philip Clark is the author of the International Thriller Writers Award-nominated Detective Trevor Finnegan series. He has co-written and collaborated on works of fiction with rap artist and entertainment mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson (THE ACCOMPLICE), Civil Rights Attorney and activist Benjamin L. Crump (WORSE THAN A LIE), and a variety of public figures and luminaries. He has two forthcoming novels: BLUES FOR THE DEAD (Severn House), which features Det. Trevor Finnegan investigating a power and potentially sociopathic tech CEO, and ALL THE SMOKE (Amistad), a psychological thriller inspired by THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY that’s set in the world of hip-hop. Both novels will be published in 2027. In addition to writing, Aaron teaches creative writing courses at UCLA Extension, AMDA, and Tiffin University, and he recently launched his podcast, The Culture Point, as part of the Authors on the Air Global Radio network. Read more about him HERE.