Note: If you are a published author and member of Sisters in Crime/Los Angeles and interested in reading at a future meeting, please contact us. 

January 2012 -- No Meeting

February 5, 2012
Speaker: Kris Neri
Featured Author: Rochelle Stabb Who do Voodoo.

March 4, 2012
Speaker: Short Story Panel with James Lincoln Warren (mod), Bob Levinson, Kate Thorton, and Mike Mallory
Featured Author:

April 1, 2012
Speaker: Michael DePasquale, LAPD Homicide Detective
Featured Author:

May 15, 2012
Speaker: Dan Smetanka, publishing executive, on “The Lifecycle of a Book”

Featured Author: Linda Quinn reads from her YA mystery short story "The Red Lipstick" published in the anthology You Don't Have a Clue.

June 3, 2012
Speaker: Thomas Leighton, FBI Agent
Featured Author: Sue McGinty—Central Coast Anthology

July 8, 2012
Speaker: Gloria Killian, wrongfully imprisoned author
Featured Author: Lisa Brackman

August, 2012
Speaker: Panel: “How to Create a Main Character of the Opposite Sex” with Gayle Bartos-Pool, Jeri Westerson, Bob Fate, and Pat Wynn, moderated by Michael Mallory
Featured Author: Hannah Dennison

September, 2012
Speaker:
Featured Author: Darrell James, “Sonora Crossing”

October, 2012

Speaker: California Ghost Hunters: The Paranormal Experience

Featured Author: Sue Ann Jaffarian from her Granny Apples ghost series

November , 2012
Speaker: Gary Bittner of ServPro of Tustin, crime scene clean-up

Featured Author: Bob Levinson, “Phony Tinsel”

December 2, 2012

Holiday Party
Featured Authors: Holiday Potluck featuring Emerging Voices of new authors