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Sinister Spring: A Mystery Author Event

Spend an afternoon with people who kill for fun! More than a dozen local mystery writers will join Murder She Wrote co-author Terrie Farley Moran for an afternoon talk.
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When and Where

Date and Time

Saturday, Apr 11, 2026
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Address

Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065

Cost

FREE ADMISSION

About this event

Join us for an afternoon of talking about what makes a good mystery, what the challenges are writing a mystery series, and where the ideas to kill people come from. Local authors will read from their books or talk about their writing careers. Guest of Honor Terrie Farley Moran will give an in-person interview to discuss her role “co-authoring” the Murder She Wrote books with Jessica Fletcher, answer questions from the audience, and provide a photo opportunity for attendees. 

Schedule of Events:

12 pm - Welcome address and children's book character costume contest

12:30 pm - Local author introductions, readings, and book talks

1 pm - Author talk with Terrie Farley Moran 

2 pm - Continued local author talks and librarian presentation

2:45 pm - Adult detective costume contest

3:15-4 pm - Book signing for all authors

Please note that all times are approximate. 


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Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.

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