MWA Florida Chapter

Join us for SleuthFest in September! Learn more and register at SleuthFest.com

Happy Holidays to all! Here's a little gift to enjoy--a special podcast treat with our Sleuthfest Guest of Honor, Lisa Unger. Game of Books Podcast co-hosts Christie (FMWA Board member) & Cathi produce many fun and informative shows. Enjoy! gameofbookspodcast.com/corks-conversa…

Thanks to Susan Goldenberg and @thrillerwriters for a lovely feature in this month’s The Big Thrill about my new release, SANCTUARY MOTEL (from @levelbestbooks)! Click through and learn a few things about me that my wife didn’t even know! thebigthrill.org/?p=88025

I was interviewed by @JulieHennrikus for Episode 126 of the @SINCnational Sisters in Crime Writers’ Podcast. Go here to listen: sistersincrime.org/page/Nancy_J_C…

At our next monthly meeting, Alan Orloff will present on "Making Your Dialogue Sparkle" mwaflorida.org/meeting/ Following the regular meeting there will be a special social/ book launch party to celebrate Alan's new release: "Sanctuary Motel."

Nice review of this new release by our very own Alan Orloff. sun-sentinel.com/2023/11/08/boo…

#guest 7criminalminds.blogspot.com/2023/10/guest-… @alanorloff via James W. Ziskin @10CriminalMinds @MWAFlorida @thrillerwriters @SINCnational @levelbestbooks #ThursdayMotivation #PreOrder SANCTUARY HOTEL is out 10-24-23

Hope you can join us for our monthly meeting. Zoom link and information here: mwaflorida.org/for-members-on…

Our September Chapter meeting features Oline Cogdill discussing When Ethics and Scams Collide. Link to register to attend in person in person or via zoom (for free!) mwaflorida.org/meeting/

Co-chair Raquel Reyes hard at work at Sleuthfest. The conference was outstanding with great speakers, agents, editors, and comradery among fellow authors. Lot's of fun too! @LatinaSleuths

This weekend's NOIR AT THE BAR during the Sleuthfest conference was a total blast!

SLEUTHFEST is next week. There is still time to register. sleuthfest.com #mystery #crime #authors #thrillers #conference #writerscommunity #writerslife

Writers Conferences 2023: 60 Events Worth Attending thewritelife.com/writers-confer… @MWAFlorida #SleuthFest2023 #WritingCommunity #Mysterywriting #Crimewriting

Cheryl A. Head Interview, author of TIME's UNDOING, based on personal tragedy. #MYSTERY @MWAFlorida meetup.com/florida-myster… #Meetup via @Meetup

If you're a FL writer: come out & support a #local #writing conference! If you're not in #Florida, still come! You can #write on the #beach! #Sleuthfest is a month away! July 6-9 @MWAFlorida sleuthfest.com #WritingCommunity #author #writer #writing #conferences #LoveFL

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