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- Meet the 2025-2026 Board We're introducing our Board Members! Member-At-Large: Delia C. Pitts Born and raised in Chicago, Delia earned a Ph.D. in African history from the University of Chicago. She is a former university administrator and U.S. diplomat. ⬇⬇
- Share what you learned by participating in the January Jumpstart so we can all learn from each other! We look forward to writing with you again during our next writing marathon in the summer!
- Meet the 2025-2026 Board We're introducing our Board Members! Member-At-Large: Delia C. Pitts Born and raised in Chicago, Delia earned a Ph.D. in African history from the University of Chicago. She is a former university administrator and U.S. diplomat. ⬇⬇
- Keep up with your writing goals as a SinC member with weekly write-ins on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays! You'll also have access to webinars, workshops, SinC LinC online community, and more! Not a member yet? Invest in your writing for only $60/year! Join SinC today: twp.ai/4iudmr
- **New Podcast Episode!** Tune in for a conversation with Mally Becker Available at twp.ai/4iudlE or wherever you listen to podcasts. Mally Becker is the award-winning author of the Revolutionary War mysteries, which offer a glimpse into a time as divided as her own.
- SinC Reading Like A Writer Book Club! Sat., Feb. 7, 4pm GMT/11am EST/8am PST Crocodile on the Sandbank the first Amelia Peabody book by Elizabeth Peters. You'll get a readers' guide before the event. SinC members-only event. Register: twp.ai/9PZs6N Or join SinC: twp.ai/4iucuJ
- *Alert* There are many book scams currently being circulated. One caught our eye as it was supposedly from Sisters in Crime Founder, Sara Paretsky. Sara Paretsky is NOT sending out book club invites in SinC's name. We suggest you check at Writer Beware if you receive a similar email(s).
- Thanks again to all who participated in the January Jumpstart! We'll have another writing marathon in the summer. Until then, your SinC membership gives you access to weekly write-ins and a writing community to help you maintain your good writing habits and continue to meet your goals!
- *** Video Available for Viewing *** Many of you who could not attend last week's Legal Issues for Writers webinar have asked if it was recorded. The recording of this valuable webinar, featuring lawyers from the Author Guild, is NOW available for SinC members in our Webinar Library on our website.
- We did it! Thanks for joining us for the January Jumpstart! Did you meet your writing goals for the month? We hope you did. Keep the momentum going with write-ins every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday - included with SinC membership! Join today: twp.ai/4iuU2x
- Finding the Story in the Past Thurs, Feb. 19 6pm GMT/ 1pm ET/10am PT Kicking off SinC into Great Writing historical fiction weekend: A conversation with Fiona Davis, NYT bestselling author of 8 historical fiction novels set in iconic New York City buildings. Register now! twp.ai/4iuU58
- SinC Reading Like A Writer Book Club! Sat., Feb. 7, 4pm GMT/11am EST/8am PST Crocodile on the Sandbank the first Amelia Peabody book by Elizabeth Peters. You'll get a readers' guide before the event. SinC members-only event. Register: twp.ai/9PZjHq Or join SinC: twp.ai/4iuU5m
- Our January Jumpstart is winding up today. We hope it's been a productive month for you! You can keep the momentum going with SinC membership, which provides writes-ins every week on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Join or renew today! twp.ai/4iuU2N
- Almost there! January Jumpstart ends tomorrow, but you can still make your writing time a priority with SinC membership which provides write-ins every week on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Join today! twp.ai/4iuU4L
- Have you checked out the new Podcast Episode yet? Tune in for a conversation with Tenesha L. Curtis Tenesha L. Curtis, MSSW Available at twp.ai/4iuU2V or wherever you listen to podcasts. Tenesha L. Curtis has been a lover of the dark, disturbing, and deviant since childhood.
- How much have you accomplished this month in community with fellow writers during the January Jumpstart? We hope you've met your writing goals for the month, but if not, there are still a couple days left of five write-ins per day! Keep going!
- If you're a member of SinC, make sure you've renewed your membership by January 31. For only $60/year, membership is a great investment in your writing! You get write-ins, monthly webinars, book clubs, & our online writing community, SinC LinC. Not a member yet? Join today: twp.ai/4ivNtg
- Meet the 2025-2026 Board We're introducing our Board Members! Member-At-Large: Karen Odden USA Today bestselling author Karen Odden received her PhD from NYU, writing her dissertation on Victorian literature. ⬇⬇
- We hope you have grown your writing community this month during the January Jumpstart! We have a few more days of writing together every day. Keep going! Not a member yet? Invest in yourself and your writing career. Join now: twp.ai/4ivO5y
- Meet the 2025-2026 Board We're introducing our Board Members! Member-At-Large: Karen Odden USA Today bestselling author Karen Odden received her PhD from NYU, writing her dissertation on Victorian literature. ⬇⬇
- **TODAY** Legal Issues for Writers: What's New in 2026 Wednesday, January 28 1pm ET/ 10am PT/ 6pm GMT Free for everyone! Register here: twp.ai/4ivO6q Michael Gross and Kyle Maxey, both from the Authors Guild, will discuss important legal issues in publishing. See more details below. ⬇⬇