2025 Symposium
Ink and Inspiration
Fifteenth Annual VWC Symposium
This year's Symposium will be in-person at Randolph-Macon College, 114 College Ave., Ashland, Virginia.
Keynote speaker: We're excited to have renowned true crime author Dianne Fanning as our keynote speaker. She is the Edgar-nominated, best-selling author of 15 true crime books and 12 crime novels and a recipient of the Defender of Innocence award from the Innocence Project. She has served as a consultant to 48 Hours, was a regular presence on 14 seasons of Deadly Women, and appeared on the Today Show, 20/20, Forensic Files, Snapped, the Biography Channel, Investigation Discovery, E! and the BBC as well as numerous podcasts. Raised in Baltimore County, she moved to Virginia, then south Texas, and she now lives in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bedford, Virginia.
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