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Could We Please Stop for Just a Minute?
Saturday October 24, 2026 2:45pm - 3:30pm MDT
Glen 208
How do thriller writers give readers an occasional break from non-stop action, violence, and tension?
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S.J. Rozan

SJ Rozan is the author of 21 novels and 100+ short stories, and the editor of three anthologies. She's won multiple awards, including the Edgar, Shamus, Anthony, Nero, Macavity; Japanese Maltese Falcon; and Life Achievement Awards from both the Private Eye Writers of America and the... Read More →
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avatar for David Heska Wanbli Weiden

David Heska Wanbli Weiden

David Heska Wanbli Weiden, an enrolled citizen of the Sicangu Lakota nation, is author of Wisdom Corner (2026). His debut novel, Winter Counts (2020), was the winner of the Anthony, Thriller, Lefty, Barry, Macavity, and other awards, and named by Time as one of the best mystery novels... Read More →
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Andrew Welsh-Huggins


Andrew is the author of the critically acclaimed Mercury Carter thriller series including The Mailman and The Delivery, the Shamus-Award-nominated Andy Hayes private eye series, and the standalone crime novel The End of the Road. Editor of Columbus Noir, Andrew’s short fiction has... Read More →
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Boyd Morrison

Boyd Morrison is an actor, engineer, Jeopardy! champion, and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 16 thrillers, including 6 collaborations with Clive Cussler. Before becoming a writer, he worked at Johnson Space Center, RCA/Thomson, and Microsoft’s Xbox group. His newest... Read More →
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Tracy Clark

Tracy Clark is the author of the Cass Raines Chicago Mystery series and the Detective Harriet Foster series. She is a multi-nominated Anthony, Lefty, Edgar, International Thriller Writers, Macavity, and Shamus Award finalist, the 2020 and 2022 winner of the G.P. Putnam’s Sons Sue... Read More →
Saturday October 24, 2026 2:45pm - 3:30pm MDT
Glen 208 136 8th Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2G 0K6

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