Register Now for the Creativity Workshop of the Year! We at MSinC couldn’t believe our luck when we learned that L.A. (Laurie) Chandlar, national best-selling author of the ART DECO MYSTERY SERIES, was going to lead us in her famous Keeping Creativity Alive workshop this Saturday in Read On >
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Q & A With Award-Winning Author Lori Rader-Day by Theresa Falzone
We can’t wait until April 6! That’s when best-selling author Lori Rader-Day will discuss the secret of writing memorable characters, her journey to becoming a multiple-award winner, and the inspiration for her new mystery novel set in Michigan. To register for this event, click here. But we Read On >
Inside These Walls by Mary K. Dean
Confession: When I was in Girl Scouts I suggested one our events be to spend the night in jail. Needless to say everyone looked at me like I had sprouted an extra head. I quickly backpedaled. I hadn’t meant one with actual prisoners. But there was something enticing and adventurous about sleeping Read On >
Write In – Flash Fiction Workshop
On April 21, Michigan Sisters in Crime hosted a flash-fiction / write in event. We were excited that all levels of writers were represented, from newbies to published authors. During the flash-fiction segment, attendees spent ten minutes free writing from a provided writing prompt - a photo. Read On >
Plotting vs Pantsing by Mary K. Dean
I’m a total pantser, I freely admit it. But I yearn to be more of a plotter. Which is to say, I’d love to sit down knowing exactly where I plan to go with the plot and to know all the subplots as well. But most of the time I find that I get so excited to write a scene that I just start writing. I Read On >
Plotting vs Pantsing by Mary K. Dean
I’m a total pantser, I freely admit it. But I yearn to be more of a plotter. Which is to say, I’d love to sit down knowing exactly where I plan to go with the plot and to know all the subplots as well. But most of the time I find that I get so excited to write a scene that I just start writing. I Read On >