Next Meeting: Saturday, June 8, 2013 Death Investigator Kim Gillis Most of the information about death investigators has been generated by Hollywood, and often is not entirely correct. Death investigators perform a myriad of tasks that far exceed the “body snatcher” mold that is so popular. Kim Gillis will talk about the differences in the … Read more
Diana Orgain signed with Berkley Prime Crime to co-author the next two books in the in the NY Times Bestselling Scrapbooking Mystery Series with Laura Childs. The first of these books, GILT TRIP, will be published in October 2013. Michelle Gagnon’s Young Adult technothriller DON’T TURN AROUND was nominated for a Thriller Award in the … Read more
Some stories are so incredible you couldn’t make them up. Please join us for a special event on May 11 to hear one of those spectacular stories. The Northern California chapter of the Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce it is hosting an afternoon with Bob Baer, whose storied twenty-one year career as … Read more
We have some exciting events on the horizon. On Friday, April 12th, we’ll be co-hosting our semi-annual State of the Industry panel at 6:30pm with Sisters in Crime/NorCal. Our panel will consist of bookseller Praveen Madan of Kepler’s/Booksmith, Editor Jay Schaefer, Literary Agent Andy Ross, and Librarian Barbara Bibel of the Oakland Public Library. This … Read more
Come join your friends and colleagues from MWA and SinC at our annual holiday party, held this year at Orinda Books, December 1st, from 1:00 to 3:00. Hope you can make it! Orinda Books 276 Village Square Orinda, CA 94563 store (925) 254-7606 orindabooks@thegrid.net