Membership Benefits for Authors | Writers

MYSTERY, THRILLER, AND SUSPENSE WRITERS

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WHETHER YOUR ARE:

  • Just starting out and haven't yet put a word on the page, OR 

  • Ready to type those two beautiful words "THE END" on the last page of your first draft, OR

  • Polishing up your query letter, synopsis, and pitch to go after an agent or publisher, OR

  • Have a bookcase of published novels to your credit...

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Sisters in Crime Atlanta is the writer's group for you.

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MONTHLY MEETINGS

SinC Atlanta's monthly meetings offer you the chance to network and learn from writers and readers. We feature speakers selected to both entertain and inform us as crime fans, writers, and booksellers. Past speakers have included, among others:

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  • Forensics experts: Medical examiner, arson  investigator, forensic psychiatrist

  • Law enforcement professionals: Police, FBI agents, prosecutors,  Secret Service agents, CSI specialists

  • Publishing professionals: Literary agents, editors, publicists, self-publishing pros

  • Subject matter experts: Self-defense expert

WATCH OUR VIDEO OF SELECTED CLIPS FROM OUR

WEBINARS, WORKSHOPS, and VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB

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SinC Atlanta brings you face-to-face with experts and professionals to help:

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  • Hone write-craft and edit manuscript,  

  • Polish pitch packets for agents or publishers,

  • Self-publish,

  • Promote yourself, and

  • Bring realism to books with information/research direct from subject matter experts.  

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PROMOTE YOURSELF & YOUR BOOKS 

SinC Atlanta can help you reach new fans and sell books. We:

  • Are a ready-made group of mystery/thriller/suspense readers.

  • Have a presence at AJC Decatur Book Festival

  • Attend and host other book fairs

  • Online posts

    • SinCAtlanta.com  

    • MeetUp.com

    • Social Media - Facebook, Twitter

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CRITIQUE PARTNERS & BETA READERS 

Don't waste your valuable time and effort working with critique partners who neither read nor write in your genre. SinC Atlanta is the perfect resource for meeting that critique partner or group that can help you polish your mystery, thriller, or suspense novel. You can find beta readers in our group.

 

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SISTERS in CRIME NATIONAL ORGANIZATION

National membership is a required to be a member of SinC Atlanta as an author, but you get a lot for your money. A great value all around for following your passion.

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Come visit us during our next chapter meeting or event to see for yourself what we're all about!   First, two meeting visits are FREE!​​