Join us on Jan 8th of the new year ONLINE at 2pm to hear an author who is also a real-life K-9 trainer for drug sniffing dogs talk about the realities of this profession and also how it appears in her fiction–and how other fiction worlds sometimes get it wrong. Learn more about this fascinating […]
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November 13 at 2pm: Film Noir History Talk by Pat H. Broeske
Partners in Crime is pleased to invite the public to this free virtual talk by author-journalist and Hollywood historian Pat H. Broeske. A longtime aficionado of film noir, Pat has written numerous articles about the genre and its stars, and frequently includes noir titles in her Film as Lit classes for the Emeritus program of Saddleback College. Join her […]
Oct 9 at 3pm: Thrillers and Mysteries Panel: Matthew Quirk, Corey Lynn Fayman, and Lau...
Partners in Crime, the San Diego Chapter of Sisters in Crime, is proud to announce its next online meeting/talk. On October 9 at 3pm, join us for this FREE VIRTUAL PANEL on Thrillers and Mysteries. What are the different types of stories (suspense, thriller, psychological, detective, etc.), how do writers going about writing the hero […]
Sept 11 2pm: San Diego Harbor Police Chief on Crime at the Port and Airport in San Di...
Saturday, Sept 11 at 2pm San Diego Harbor Police Chief Mark G. Stainbrook on Crime at the Port (and Airport) VIRTUAL EVENT – FREE Attendance is free and it is open to the public. SHARE THIS INVITE WITH FRIENDS You are invited to a free special event where Mark Stainbrook, Chief of Police of the […]
Aug 22 A TASTE OF MYSTERY PANEL
Panel with E.A. Aymar, Alma Katsu, and Tara Laskowski You are invited to a free special event on August 22 at 4pm. As part of their Sizzling Summer Series, three chapters of Sisters in Crime are presenting a FLAVORS OF MYSTERY panel that gives you a taste of three authors’ different takes on the mystery genre. With […]
July 11, 2021: Heather Graham and Marcia King Gamble on Putting Mystery into Romance
The Sisters in Crime chapters of San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles invite you to a special discussion with Heather Graham and Marcia King Gamble on July 11 at 3:00, Pacific Time. They’ll talk on the crossover between romance writing and mysteries. How does romance make a mystery or thriller better, and how does […]
June 27: Sizzling Summer Speaker Series: Matt Coyle and Andrea Carter on Mystery Acro...
June 27th 3:00pm Mystery Across the Pond and to the Coast – Matt Coyle & Andrea Carter The chapters of Sisters in Crime San Diego, Orange County, and Los Angeles welcome you to the first of our Sizzling Summer Speaker Series on June 27 at 3:00, Pacific Time. The theme is Mystery Across the Pond. […]
May 8: Caitlin Rother: True Crime Talk
We are happy to announce that True Crime author Caitlin Rother will be talking about her latest book, which was just released: DEATH ON OCEAN BOULEVARD: Inside the Coronado Mansion Case. Caitlin will discuss how she put this “true crime” book together, when, at least according to law enforcement there has been no crime committed. […]
April 10: Weapons Experts M.A. Taylor and Jeffery Scheibe on Writing Weapons
APRIL 10 at 2pm – Virtual Meeting We are pleased to have a talk by two weapons experts. They will be going over the basics of weapon handling and will include proper terminology and safety. They will also describe and show weapons and are open to a Q&A. M.A. TaylorMargaret ‘MA’ Taylor spent over twenty […]
March 13: Catriona McPherson
We are pleased to have Catriona McPherson join us to discuss her books and writing techniques. She will be interviewed by two of our members and then answer questions from the audience. Catriona was born in Scotland and lived there until 2010 until immigrating to California, where she lives on Patwin ancestral land. A former academic linguist, she now […]