Investigative journalist Claire St. Amant developed and produced crime stories for CBS News for nearly a decade. She is credited on over 20 episodes of 48 Hours, and in 2019, she began contributing to 60 Minutes. She built her unconventional career one story at a time, rising up through local media to national television and her own network podcast, Final Days on Earth with Claire St. Amant. Her debut memoir, Killer Story: The Truth Behind True Crime Television, is an inside look at the real life drama of working in true crime. St. Amant is currently executive producing a docuseries about serial killers for Warner Brothers Discovery and is a visiting professor at Baylor University.

2025 Festival Session