Programs

Sisters in Crime, Heart of Texas Chapter, meets monthly on the second Sunday of the month at 2 p.m. at the Westlake Barnes & Noble bookstore, located at the southeast corner of Loop 360 and Bee Cave Road, in The Village at Westlake shopping center.

Sisters in Crime is an international organization of women and men whose purpose is to promote mysteries written by women. Speakers include published mystery authors and technical experts who help writers craft better mysteries and readers enjoy what they read. Meetings are free and open to all. For more information, check out the Sisters in Crime website at www.hotxsinc.org .

For information contact:

      Joyce Arquette, Publicity
      (512) 266-6543

New Austin Chief of Police, Art Acevedo, will speak on 'Visions and Goals for the Austin Police Department' comparing and contrasting this job with his previous work with the California Highway Patrol.

Chief Acevedo is scheduled to speak on Sunday, June 8, 2008, 2:00-4:00 p.m. at Barnes and Noble Westlake.

2007 PROGRAMS

  • January 9 - APD Officer Bruce Medlicott: 'The Crime Next Door'
  • February 13 - Sharon Kahn Which Big Giver Stole The Chopped Liver? A Ruby the Rabbi’s Wife Mystery, Program and book signing
  • March 13 - "A Celebration of Barbara Burnett Smith"
  • April 10 - Who's Burning Paloma Blanca? ‘Characters for a Small Town’--Program and book signing
  • May 8 - Texas Mystery Week Barbara Burnett Smith Aspiring Writers Event
  • June 12 - Karen Meschke: The Mysteries of Planning a Mystery Convention
  • July 10 - Possibly on literary agents in the Austin area
  • August 14 - Annual Indoor Picnic
  • September 11 - Kaye Northcott: 'Whodunnit in Texas?'
  • October 9 - Jeannette Larson:  'Bringing Mysteries Alive for Children and Young Adults' - Program and book signing during Kids Mystery Month
  • November 13 - Ed Martin: 'Madelyn Murray o'Hare, Sam Spade and The Truth That Is Stranger Than Fiction"
  • December 11 - Holiday Party

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