What we’re about
Sisters (and Misters) in Crime-Colorado are writers, readers, booksellers, librarians, bloggers and others with an appreciation for mystery and crime fiction genres.
Since our chapter launched in 2015, our members have enjoyed the following educational, promotional, and social activities:
• The ABCs of Author Branding
• Giving Your Book A Voice
• Anatomy of an Arson
• Homicide for Writers, Not Criminals
• Top Ten Medical Pitfalls When Killing Your Characters
• A Visit From the Colorado Bureau of Investigation Communications Director
• Firearms: What Crime Writers Should Know
• Criminal Profiling
• Let’s Talk Stalking
• Mystery, Murder, and Mayhem: Crime Writing Panel
• Insider’s Guide to Novel Writing, Publishing, and Promotion
• Book Trailers as Marketing Tools
• PR 101: Promoting and Branding Your Book to The Masses
• How to Network
• Sherlock Hounds: Detection Canines
• The Clue Room: Live Escape Challenge
• The International Exhibit of Sherlock Holmes and The Power of Poison at the Denver
Come visit us and see what we're all about!
For more information, go to https://sistersincrimecolorado.org/ and www.SistersInCrime.org, or contact <a href="mailto:sistersincrimecolorado@gmail.com">sistersincrimecolorado@gmail.com</a>
The first meeting is FREE! Local membership dues, $20; National membership dues, $40 readers, $50 professional. A great value all around for following your passion -- less than 20 cents per day or $6 per month!
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Chapter Meeting10055 Library Wy, Lone Tree, CO
Please note: Chapter meetings are a member only benefit. You can learn more about us and our chapter here: https://sistersincrimecolorado.org/join/
To request more information, please use our contact form: https://sistersincrimecolorado.org/connect/PROGRAM/SCHEDULE
9:30 am – 10:00 am Welcome, Announcements
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Panel: Launch Your Book the Right Way.
Learn the secrets of a productive book launch from four authors who have successfully and consistently sent books out into the world. Featuring Kathleen Donnelly, a retired K-9 handler and award-winning author of the National Forest K-9 series, Fleur Bradley, author of award-winning mysteries for kids Daybreak on Raven Island and Midnight at the Barclay Hotel (Viking/PRH), the Double Vision trilogy (HarperCollins), Barbara Nickless, the Wall Street Journal and #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author of seven crime novels, and Kirsten Weiss, author of over 65 mystery novels, including her newest, Legacy of the Witch.12:00pm – 1:00 pm Lunch (brown bag or visit nearby restaurants)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Polygraphs Are Not Lie Detectors. Mr. Denny Moses will speak about polygraphs. He's been a consultant to L3Harris since 2008 when he retired from Northrup Grumman/TRW. In this role he conducts Security Assessments at L3Harris facilities throughout the country. To date he has completed more that 300 such assessments. Mr. Moses has been a “test subject” for Polygraph training on several occasions, and been the actual test subject on 6 occasions, (4 Counterintelligence polys and 2 Fullscope polys.) He has assisted more that 200 individuals prepare for a polygraph in groups from 2-25 people.