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SUMMARY:CrimeCONN Set for May 16 in Connecticut
DESCRIPTION:CrimeCONN 2026\nFerguson Library\, Stamford\, Conn.\nMay 16 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. \nCrimeCONN 2026 invites you to Pick Your Poison \nThe mystery genre is full of subgenres and sub-subgenres. You can discover how writers convert their life experiences or compelling interests or just plain curiosity into mystery and suspense at CrimeCONN 2026.\nConsidered one of the premier small-scale mystery writers and lovers conferences\, CrimeCONN is cosponsored by the Mystery Writers of America\, New York Chapter\, and the Ferguson Library in Stamford\, Connecticut.\nThe one-day event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 16 and offers a virtual attendance option. The headliner this year is New York Times bestselling author Alafair Burke\, in conversation with John Valeri\, acclaimed mystery reviewer and online host.\nUSA Today bestselling author Hank Phillippi Ryan will hold this year’s one-hour writers workshop\, as well as appear on a panel led by Reed Farrel Coleman. Other bestselling and award-winning authors joining panels include Alison Gaylin\, Lynne Constantine\, Peter Blauner\, Kate White and Hilary Davidson. MWA-NY President Daniella Bernett also will serve on a panel.\nCrimeCONN also features a perennial favorite\, Michelle Clark’s forensic science panel. Michelle is a highly regarded Connecticut death investigator who brings in experts from around the region who give invaluable insight into the real world of crime fighting.\nYou’d be hard pressed to find more to learn\, inform and inspire in the world of\ncrime writing than CrimeCONN 2026. Lunch and coffee will be served all day. \nDiscounts for seniors\, students\, and MWA members. \nRegister here. \nPick Your Poison.  Crime writers who write what they know.  And love.  The mystery\ngenre is full of subgenres and sub-subgenres.  Learn how writers convert their life\nexperiences or compelling interests or just plain curiosity into mystery and suspense. \n9:15\nStir it up. Hear writers dish on the role of food in suspense writing.\nModerator: Tom Straw. Ang Pompano\, Devon Delaney\, Debra Sennefelder\n10:15\nSir or Madam\, will you read my book? How music informs\, enriches and provokes\ncrime fiction.\nModerator: Jim Fusilli. Peter Blauner\, Alison Gaylin\, Mary Anna Evans\n11:15\nPut me in\, coach! Hits\, misses\, and score settling. Authors on the enduring mysteries\nof sports.\nModerator: Charles Salzberg. Tessa Wegert\, Elise Hart Knipness\, Kevin Wade \n12:00\nLunch\nWriters Workshop. \nHank Phillippi Ryan\n1:00\nForensics Panel\nModerator: Michelle Clark. TBD\n2:00\nDifferent strokes for different folks. How life’s passions\, obsessions\, and simple\ncuriosity can lead to the writing life.\nModerator: Reed Farrel Coleman. Rich Cohen\, Daniella Bernett\, Hank Phillippi Ryan\n3:00\nCan’t hold us down. How strong women have come to define 21 st Century crime\nwriting.\nModerator: Gabi Coatsworth. Kate White\, Hilary Davidson and Lynne Constantine \nKeynote\nAlafair Burke interviewed by John Valeri.
URL:https://www.mwany.org/event/crimeconn-set-for-may-16-in-connecticut/
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