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MISSION: Sisters in Crime was founded in 1986 to promote the ongoing advancement, recognition, and professional development of women crime writers. Please view our Code of Conduct.
Sisters in Crime Orange County – The Blood Orange welcomes everyone interested in or passionate about the mystery genre, including writers—published, aspiring, or pursuing careers—readers, booksellers, publishers, librarians, editors, agents, promoters, reviewers, and fans.
If you love mystery fiction as much as we do, join us. Mystery lovers of every kind make up our Orange County, California, chapter. We meet on the fourth Sunday of the month (unless otherwise noted) to learn, discuss, and have fun with all things related to crime fiction.
To join The Blood Orange, SISTERS IN CRIME ORANGE COUNTY, visit our Join / Renew Page.
Next Meeting
Sisters in Crime Orange County
The Blood Orange
Presents…
Suspending Disbelief with Jeri Westerson
Sisters in Crime Orange County – The Blood Orange and Book Carnival
Sunday, October 27, 2024
3:00 p.m. @ Book Carnival in Orange, CA
Suspend Disbelief with Jeri Westerson
Jeri Westerson maven of fantasy and mystery, talks about suspending disbelief and transporting readers to new and different worlds.
Wear your best costume, be your favorite character, or just be yourself. Enjoy prizes and delicious snacks.
The Details
What: Suspending Disbelief with Jeri Westerson
When: Sunday, October 27
Time: 3 p.m.
Where: Book Carnival – 348 S. Tustin St., Orange, CA 92866
Jeri Westerson
Los Angeles native JERI WESTERSON currently writes a Tudor series, the King’s Fool Mysteries with Henry VIII’s real court jester Will Somers as the sleuth, and a Sherlockian series called An Irregular Detective Mystery, where one of Sherlock Holmes’ former Baker Street Irregulars opens his own detecting agency. She wrote fifteen Crispin Guest Medieval Noir Mysteries, a series nominated for thirteen awards from the Agatha to the Shamus for St. Martin’s and then Severn House. She also wrote several paranormal series, standalone historicals, an LGBT mystery series, and short stories for half a dozen anthologies (45 books in print so far). She has served as president of the SoCal Chapter of Mystery Writers of America, president and vice president for two chapters of Sisters in Crime (Orange County and Los Angeles), a founding member of the SoCal chapter of the Historical Novel Society, and a member of the Curious Collectors of Baker Street, a Los Angeles Sherlockian scion of the Baker Street Irregulars. See JeriWesterson.com.
- Sisters in Crime Meetings are open to the public. Your first two meetings are free; subsequent meetings are $5 each. Members are free.
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