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WRITING CONFERENCE

Alex Finlay is the bestselling author of several acclaimed novels, including the 2025 instant national bestseller, Parents Weekend. His work regularly appears on best-of-the-year lists and has been translated into twenty-six languages and sold around the world. All of Alex’s books have been optioned or in development for film and television. He has taught mystery/thriller writing for the International Thriller Writers’ Master Class workshops, the Mystery Writers of America/Outlier University lectures, the Atlanta Writers Conference, as well as other course. Alex is a board member of the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. He lives in Washington, D.C.