Who Should Join

Independent writers, indie authors, students, and writers at every stage are encouraged to join SINCNE. Whether you’re just starting out or actively publishing, membership offers support, resources, and community to help you grow and stay connected.

Membership Benefits

For Authors

SINCNE offers a supportive community of mystery writers at all stages of their careers, along with opportunities to connect with New England mystery lovers. Members benefit from professional education, career development, mentoring, promotional opportunities, networking, and active forums.

Authors also receive exclusive invitations to workshops, webinars, and courses, plus ongoing small-group sessions focused on short story writing and marketing. Unpublished mystery authors are encouraged to join monthly craft chats that build skills, confidence, and consistency.



For Readers

Readers can connect with their favorite New England mystery authors while discovering new voices in the genre. Membership also provides information about mystery events in your area and the opportunity to participate in SINCNE’s multicultural mystery book club.