Saturday Critique virtual meeting via Zoom. Eight people attended: Anne S., Dianne L., Karen W., Lisa W., Rose C. (read Chapters 1–2 of PUPPY LOVE AND PERIL), Sharon N., Shari H., and Sherry C (read ch 7 sc 2–ch 8 sc 1 of TIME'S UP FOR FATHER TIME).
In the Critique Coop: Lisa read chapters 8–9 of her mystery/psychological suspense, ROUNDABOUT. Michaele read submission 5 of her upmarket literary fiction, NOBODY'S DAUGHTER.
Wednesday Critique virtual meeting via Zoom. Six people attended: Dianne L. (read chapter 15 end–chapter 18 of MURDER GOES ON VACATION), Karen W. (read installment 5 of BLACK DAIQUIRI), Rose C., Sharon N., Shari H., and Sherry C.
Cozy CRIT-ters is a critique group supporting writers of cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, and whodunits. Published or unpublished writers are welcome! We also accept writing on the fringe of cozy or cozies with an edge
Saturday Critique virtual meeting via Zoom. Nine people attended: Anne S., Dianne L., Karen W., Lisa W. (read chapters 5–6 of ROUNDABOUT), Rose C., Sharon N., Shari H., Sherry C., and Tonya A. (read three new opening chapters of FAMILY FRIENDLY MURDER (formerly, Murder and the Eventual Family).
Featuring forensic genealogy pioneer Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick.
Colleen is the founder of Identifinders International, which is widely recognized as the founder of modern forensic genealogy. She has worked dozens of cold case homicides for law enforcement using genetic genealogy analysis. She is also Co-Executive Director of the DNA Doe Project (DDP), applying autosomal SNP analysis to the identification of John and Jane Does sometimes decades old.
Lit Up Orange County! A conversation with Orange County Readers and Writers.
Featured Authors: Gayle Carline, Greta Boris, and Matthew Stern