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Welcome writers and readers! We are the Sacramento, California chapter of Sisters in Crime, an international mystery writers organization dedicated to enhancing visibility and representation of diverse voices in the genre and across the marketplace.

December Meeting

Capitol Crimes Face to Face Fa La La Holiday Party 2022

Lunch, Book Exchange, and Face to Face Merrymaking

Bring your whole self to our in-person holiday celebration!

Show up with your best “Festive Apparel”: holiday sweater, t-shirt, head adornment or all of the aforementioned.

Book exchange: please bring a wrapped book for our traditional book exchange.

There are three options for lunch. Cost is $30 for members, $35 for nonmembers. Registration closes December 10th.

Upcoming events

Face to Face Fa La La Holiday Party 2022

Saturday, December 17, 2022 1:00 PM • The Old Spaghetti Factory, 12401 Folsom Blvd., Rancho Cordova CA
Capitol Crimes End of 2022 Virtual Cocktail Party

Tuesday, December 27, 2022 7:00 PM • Zoom
The Secrets to Attracting a Literary Agent with Lori Galvin

Saturday, January 21, 2023 1:00 PM • Zoom
Crime Time at Capital Books

Sunday, January 29, 2023 2:00 PM • Capital Books, 1011 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Meet The Author--Terry Shepherd

Tuesday, February 07, 2023 7:00 PM • Zoom
The Organics of Outlining with Ellen Byron

Saturday, February 18, 2023 1:00 PM • Zoom

Learn More About our Paranormal Panel!

Time was short with our amazing Paranormal Panel. Learn more about all of them and their work here!

You saw the videos, now get the books!

Seven fabulous members made amazing videos promoting their latest books at our 2022 Members Marketplace. Get the books here!

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Mission Statement

We are the Sacramento, California chapter of Sisters in Crime. We promote the ongoing advancement, recognition and professional development of women crime writers.