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June 2019
June Monthly Meeting
Author Spotlight: Doug Dorow Guest Speaker Topic: Writing Strong Women featuring Anne Frasier, Kristi Belcamino, Pat Dennis, and Barbara Merritt Deese
Find out more »Bookstube @ Bierstube – Rob Jung
Rob Jung, author of the newly released Cloud Warriors, will be the guest author at the Hastings Bierstube on May 16, 2019. Rob will speak at 6:30 p.m. Anyone wishing to have a meal or beverage beforehand is welcome to join others in the ‘new addition’ between 5-5:30. This author event is free and open to all mystery readers. About Cloud Warriors: Anthropology professor, Terry Castro, discovers the remnant of a once-mighty nation that survived in the rain forest of…
Find out more »July 2019
July Monthly Meeting
Author Spotlight: Julie Holmes reading from her debut novel "Murder In Plane Sight." Guest Speaker Topic: Colin Nelson (member and attorney) speaking of the Roles and Realities of Defense vs Prosecution
Find out more »Bookstube @ Bierstube – Julie Holmes & Priscilla Paton
Julie Holmes - Author of "Murder in Plane Sight" Priscilla Paton - Author of "Where Privacy Dies"
Find out more »“When History Meets Mystery!” Author Event
Twin Cities Chapter of Sisters in Crime Panel Discussion
Find out more »August 2019
August Monthly Meeting
Author Topic: Cheryl Lewis Guest Speaker Topic: TBD (original scheduled guest speaker has a conflict)
Find out more »Dark Side of the Loon Author Event
Twin Cities Chapter of Sisters in Crime Panel Discussion
Find out more »Bookstube @ Bierstube – Michael Brodkob & Allison Mann
Michael Brodkorb and Allison Mann (authors of The Girls Are Gone) will be our special guests. Michael and Allison will speak at 6:30 p.m. Anyone wishing to have a meal or beverage beforehand is welcome to join others in the ‘new addition’ between 5-5:30. The author event is free and open to all mystery readers. The Girls Are Gone tells the true story of two sisters who went missing, the father who kept searching, and the adults who conspired to keep the…
Find out more »September 2019
September Monthly Meeting
Note: this meeting is one week later than usual Author: Sherry Roberts Guest Speaker Topic: Editors and Authors (A Love Story) featuring Jessie Chandler and Terri Bischoff
Find out more »Bookstube @ Bierstube – Kristi Belcamino
USA Today bestselling author and Agatha, Anthony, Barry, and Macavity-award finalist Krisit Belcamino writes dark mysteries about fierce women seeking justice. She is a crime fiction writer, cops beat reporter, and Italian mama who also bakes a tasty biscotti. In her former life, as an award-winning crime reporter at newspapers in California, she flew over Big Sur in an FA-18 jet with the Blue Angels, raced a Dodge Viper at Laguna Seca, and attended barbecues at the morgue.
Find out more »October 2019
October Monthly Meeting
Nominations for open Board positions Author: Amy Pendino Panel Discussion: "The Challenges of Writing a Series" with Carl Brookins, Cynthia Surrisi, and Midge Bubany
Find out more »Beyond Belief: The Paranormal in Modern Crime Fiction Author Panel
Our authors present an exploration of paranormal elements and influence on today's modern crime fiction. Beware of goulies and ghosties and log-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night... Authors: Sheyna Galyan, Greg Dahlager, Barbara Deese, Christine Husom, Nathalie Fowler Moderated by Timya Owen
Find out more »Bookstube @ Bierstube – Frank Weber
Back by popular demand! One of our favorite authors returns to present his newest release: Last Call. Audrey Evans, 19, disappears in the dead of an arctic winter night after leaving a convenience store in Brainerd, Minnesota. Investigator Jon Fredrick is called in and is not about to let Audrey end up one of the 40,000 missing women in the U.S. In Jon's personal life, a deceptive past lover jars his intense relationship with Serena and sets in motion a…
Find out more »Dark Side of the Loon Author Panel
Dark Side of the Loon: Where History Meets Mystery Where History Meets Mystery: Our authors explore the darker side of ‘Minnesota Nice’ – how historical events have inspired their writing, the challenges of researching our past, and how we walk a fine line between mystery and history when writing ‘Mystorical Minnesota’. Authors: Chris Husom, Michael Allan Mallory, Sherry Roberts, Judy Kerr, Barbara Deese Moderator: Timya Owen
Find out more »November 2019
Local Author Fair
Come to the Galaxie Library and meet Sisters in Crime authors Timya Owen, Midge Bubany, Julie Holmes, and Amy Pendino.
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