La Selva Beach Holiday Fair
Nov
16
10:00 AM10:00

La Selva Beach Holiday Fair

Shop over 50 writers and arts and crafts vendors for handmade jewelry, cards, art, ornaments, pottery, woodcraft, jams, soaps, garden art, clothing and more. Four local writers from Santa Cruz Women of Mystery. Benefits the La Selva Beach Library and other local community groups.

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Bouchercon 2019: Denim, Diamonds, and Death
Oct
31
to Nov 3

Bouchercon 2019: Denim, Diamonds, and Death

Bouchercon is the world’s premier annual crime fiction event. Join the mystery community — from authors, fans, and publishers to reviewers, booksellers, and editors — for 4 days of panels, parties, and pure mystery fun. 2019 is the 50th anniversary of this fantastic fan conference. https://www.bouchercon2019.com/

 

 

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"What is Crime Fiction? It's a Mystery!" Curtis Memorial Library
Sep
24
7:00 PM19:00

"What is Crime Fiction? It's a Mystery!" Curtis Memorial Library

Join me and local mystery fans for a look at Crime Fiction from the very first crime novel to the proliferation of sub-genres and what defines them. I’ll let you in on some of my favorites in each genre and clue you into some genre-busting mysteries you’ll love from the Science Fiction, Romantic Suspense, and Horror shelves.

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May
3
to May 5

Malice Domestic 2019

  • Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Established in 1989, Malice Domestic™ is an annual fan convention in the metropolitan DC area that celebrates the traditional mystery, books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie. The genre is loosely identified as mysteries which contain no explicit sex, or excessive gore, or violence.  http://malicedomestic.org/

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Oct
23
6:00 PM18:00

MWA Mystery Week at the Fremont Library

Join me and four other local mystery writers at the Fremont Library to celebrate Mystery Week hosted by Mystery Writers of America. Our subgenres are varied, from amateur detective to culinary and from thriller to cozy mystery. We'll be talking about our character-driven plots dressed as and in the character of our protagonists. Will we pull it off? It's a mystery! 

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