NE Florida Sisters in Crime July 2025 Writer's Workshop

Double Vision Writer’s Workshop

Craft the story. Build your brand. Bring it to life.

July 18, 2026

Presenters

Ginny Myers Sain is the author of DARK AND SHALLOW LIES (2021), SECRETS SO DEEP (2022), ONE LAST BREATH (2024), WHEN THE BONES SING (2025), and THESE TWISTED HEARTS (coming 2027) all from Penguin Random House/Penguin Teen. Her debut novel, DARK AND SHALLOW LIES, is a New York Times bestseller, an Indie Bookstore Bestseller, a Barnes & Noble YA Pick of the Month. She also has more than fifteen years of experience as a freelance editor, writing coach, and mentor to writers of all ages at all stages of their careers. Although she comes from a long line of writers, Ginny’s first love has always been the theatre. She has a degree in theatre and has spent most of her career teaching acting and directing plays and musicals.

Author-Podcaster-Publisher Terry Shepherd

Terry Shepherd is an author, podcaster, and audiobook narrator. For over 4 decades, Terry’s voice has been heard on radio, television and film. As a narrator, he breathes life into the characters in each story, adding a whole new dimension of performance art that can transform a tale for the growing number of listeners who are purchasing more audio books than ever before.

Where

San Marco Community Center – 1936 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Schedule

9:00 – 9:30 Registration
9:30 – 10:00 Opening
10:00 – 10:50 Session One, Ginny Meyers Sain
11:00 – 12:00 Session Two, Terry Shepherd
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 1:50 Session Three, Ginny Meyers Sain
2:00 – 3:00 Session Four, Ginny Meyers Sain
3:00 – 3:30 Raffle and Closing 3:30 – 4:00 book signing

PRICE LIST FOR THE EVENT

  • In-person rates (includes lunch):
  • Early Bird Sisters in Crime Member $60 and $70 for non-members until 06/20
  • After 6/20: Members $80, Non-members $90
  • Zoom-only $50
  • Bring a friend for $30 only (lunch included) before 06/20 and $50 after

Raffle Tickets

Raffle tickets: $1 each or $5 for 6 tickets
1 Domain and Website Hosting for one year from Jolene’s Web Designs
3 people can win One-on-One Writing lab with Lana
1 – Dinner with Lana or speakers
1 – Submit the name of a character in someone’s next book

After June 30th – Tickets are Non-refundable.
Space is limited to the first 80 registrants

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For those who cannot attend in person, we are offering a secure Zoom Link.

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