All Blog Posts Tagged 'Conference' (8)

Pauline Rowson to be guest author at British Society of Criminology Conference

I have been invited to be a guest panel author at the annual conference of the British Society of Criminology taking place at the University of Portsmouth, Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, (ICJS) between 4–6 July 2012. I will be on a panel on the afternoon of 5 July with my fellow crime writers, Graham Hurley, Peter Lovesey, June Hampson and Linda Regan.

The conference is themed around ‘Criminology…

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Added by Pauline Rowson on June 21, 2012 at 4:56pm — No Comments

Pauline Rowson, author of the DI Horton marine mystery crime series introduces the real Hampshire Police Marine Unit at the Crime Writers' Association Conference

My fictional detective, DI Andy Horton, is based in the Solent area and the Horton marine mystery crime novels include members of a fictional Hampshire Police Marine Unit - Sergeant Dai Elkins and PC Ripley who are nothing like the two police officers I introduced on Saturday from the team of the Hampshire Marine Police Unit at the Crime…

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Added by Pauline Rowson on April 23, 2012 at 9:51pm — No Comments

Deadly Waters - Policing the Solent with the Hampshire Police Marine Unit and DI Horton's fictional marine unit at the CWA Conference

My fictional detective, DI Andy Horton, is based in the Solent area and my Horton marine mystery crime…

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Added by Pauline Rowson on April 12, 2012 at 1:32am — No Comments

April is looking to be a busy month with the London Book Fair, CWA Conference and IOW Arts Festival

April is looking to be a busy month. First up is a visit to the London Book Fair to meet my overseas agents, my editor and my publisher, Severn House. It's always great visiting the London Book Fair and catching up with all my friends and contacts in the publishing world.…

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Added by Pauline Rowson on April 2, 2012 at 6:08pm — No Comments

LAS VEGAS WRITERS CONFERENCE IS COMING SOON!

LINK: http://exm.nr/2011conf-lv

Once again the time is drawing near for the Las Vegas Writers Conference. Unfortunately I won’t be able to attend this year, but that doesn’t stop me from singing its praises and telling everyone about it.

I still credit the first one I attended in 2005 as a career changer. Check out today's EXAMINER SPOTLIGHT. I talk about the conference and what I've gained personally from previous ones.…

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Added by Morgan St. James on February 9, 2011 at 5:30am — No Comments

CRAFTING TWISTS AND DROPPING CLUES

Today I gave a mini version to the Las Vegas Quill Keepers of the workshop I'll be presenting at the Las Vegas Writers Conference in April 2010...in...where else? Las Vegas. The title is "Crafting Twists and Dropping Clues." It was very well received, so I can't wait to present it complete with Power Point and a short interactive workshop.

While preparing the presentation, I realized that one of my all-time favorite Twist and Clue movies was "The Usual Suspects." I revisited it and… Continue

Added by Morgan St. James on November 15, 2009 at 2:21pm — No Comments

Countdown to Bouchercon-2 days!

(Cross Posted to Writing, etc)

I have a Sisters in Crime meeting tonight and a dentist appointment tomorrow afternoon, so I have very limited time to get stuff done before leaving on Wednesday.

Over on Working Stiffs, Wilfred is blogging today about his busy week ahead. I think a lot of us who are headed to Baltimore are feeling the… Continue

Added by Annette Dashofy on October 7, 2008 at 1:18am — No Comments

What Was I Thinking? Part 2

(Cross posted on Working Stiffs)

Back in June, I blogged about the mental illness from which I suffer. The one where I volunteer for things in the belief that if they’re far enough in the future, I’ll be less busy by then and will have the time to breeze through the tasks required.

To be specific, I volunteered in 2007 to be the 2009… Continue

Added by Annette Dashofy on September 3, 2008 at 10:31pm — No Comments