Authors and Artists Day – June 25, 2022

SinCCJ Recap: Authors & Artists Day: A meeting of creative minds took place June 25 at the Jamesburg Senior Center, when Sisters in Crime-Central Jersey held its first “Authors & Artists Day” in cooperation with the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission.  The event featured readings and signings by SinCCJ mystery authors and a mini-gallery that showcased works by visual artists

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W.L. Hawkin to Speak at February 26th Meeting

W. L. Hawkin writes “edgy urban fantasy with a twist of murder” from her loft near Vancouver, B.C.  Her novels—To Charm a Killer, To Sleep with Stones, To Render a Raven, and To Kill a King each stand alone but form the Hollystone Mysteries series. This coven of West Coast witches, and their eccentric friends, solve murders using ritual magic and a little help from the

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Terry Shepherd

Terry Shepherd will present to Sisters in Crime – Central Jersey on Jan 22, 2022 at 11 a.m. A zoom link will be mailed out on Friday Jan 21, 2022. If you would like to join us, please email Linda Rawlins at LRL8@comcast.net – We would love to see you! Happy Writing! Terry Shepherd, based in Florida, writes detective fiction

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LA Chandlar – Dec 5th – 11AM

L.A. Chandlar is the author of the ART DECO MYSTERY SERIES and is an award winning author nominated for the Agatha, Lefty, Macavity and Anthony Awards. Laurie has been living and writing in New York City for 18 years and has been speaking for a wide variety of audiences for over 20 years including a women’s group with the United

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Teel James Glenn at SinC-CJ – Sept 26th, 2020 11am after meeting!

Small Arms and WeaponsNeed to use a weapon in your next story? Join Teel James Glenn, author, actor, martial artist, stuntman and weapons expert as he discusses Small Arms and Weapons, and what you should know to write about them correctly. Followed by a Q & A session. Bio:Teel James Glenn has killed hundreds and been killed even more times–on stage and

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Lori Rader-Day – Launching a book in Quarantine! August 13,2020 8PM Zoom

Lori Rader-Day is the Edgar Award-nominated and Anthony Award and Mary Higgins clark Award-winning author of Under a Dark Sky, The Day I Died, Little Pretty Things, and The Black Hour. She co-chairs the mystery conference Murder and Mayhem in Chicago and serves as the national president of Sisters of Crime. Her new book is The Lucky One, set in

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Upcoming Webinars Sisters in Crime

To view in your Browser: https://www.sistersincrime.org/view.aspx?messageId=658a900c383a44d79710dceaed63b8fa Dear linda, There are a couple of SinC updates that we’re excited to share with you. Upcoming Webinars Tuesday, August 11, 2020, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ET, “Maldonado and Coffin in Conversation: Writing Realistic Crime Fiction”. Tuesday, August 18, 2020, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET, “How to Weave in Backstory (without losing your readers)”

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Murder Most Viral – June 27th 2020 11:00 AM

Members from our Chapter will read from their work in progress or previously published novels. Come Join Us for a fun time. Reading Starts at 11:00AM. The Chapter will have a short meeting at 10:30. For more information, please email LRL8@comcast.net

Time to get back to routine writing!

Our schedules have been upset during these last few months. While we are not completely back to business, it’s time to get back to our routine. Many authors have mentioned, they’ve lost focus or are distracted by social media, the news and worry. Some have found working at home a blessing for writing. It’s time to get back to a

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