Caitlin Rother speaking at 51st SBWC

Speaking at the 5at Annual Santa Barbara Writers Conference Caitlin Rother has authored 14 books. Her latest, Death on Ocean Boulevard: Inside the Coronado Mansion Case, which is in development for a TV limited series with Rother as executive producer, explores the mysterious death of 32-year-old Rebecca Zahau, who was found hanging from a second-floor balcony of her multimillionaire boyfriend’s San Diego mansion in 2011.

The award-winning investigative journalist weaves stunning new details into a personal yet objective examination of the sensational case, exploring its many layers. An investigative newspaper reporter for 19 years, Rother has had her stories published in Cosmopolitan, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The San Diego Union‑Tribune and The Daily Beast. Her more than 250 media appearances include 20/20, People Magazine Investigates, Crime Watch Daily and numerous shows on Netflix, Investigation Discovery and Lifetime.