2017 is the 30th anniversary of the Sisters in Crime organization. Fourteen of us celebrated with cake and sparkling cider at our September meeting. Seattle’s chapter formed not long after – and we caught up on some of our history from our current treasurer, Nan Robkin, who has been part of the group since the beginning. The weather … Read more
It’s summer. Officially (later tonight). And that means our monthly meetings are on break until September 14th, when we will again come together at Third Place Commons. Of course, there’s the fun of a summer potluck for members and our families. If you are a member, details will come in the July newsletter (if you … Read more
Our next meeting will be June 8th at 7:00pm, in the Statler room of Third Place Commons (as usual). Susan Schreyer, chapter co-president, will discuss “Setting: More Than Just a Pretty Face.” She will look into how a setting can be crafted to work for your story and take a little pressure off your characters. In some … Read more
I am working on pulling the website up to date. Meanwhile, a few words about 2017 so far: In January, we hosted Captain Neil Low of the Seattle Police Department, author of seven crime novels. February’s meeting with acclaimed author Laura DiSilverio, who came to us via headquarters – or rather the national Sisters in Crime organization. … Read more