Council for Wisconsin Writers

Supporting Wisconsin writers from 1964 to 2022

Janet Elaine Smith

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Prolific Mystery Writer Passes on to the Great Beyond

News that my fellow Sister in Crime Janet Elaine Smith, who published 21 books in several genres, died several weeks ago just reached me.  A bio of her amazing life is posted on Amazon.com:

“Janet Elaine Smith has been a successful, well-known magazine writer for over 30 years. She now has 21 successful books published, in 6 genres, which all reveal her delightful sense of humor. She also has e non-fiction books available: Promo Paks (marketing tips for authors), Rebel With a Cause her memoirs), and The Flood of the Millennium (her role in the devastating flood in Grand Forks ND in 1997).”  You can read the rest at http://www.amazon.com/Janet-Elaine-Smith/e/B000APNSAY

Her obituary can be found at:  http://messar.i-lived.com/obituary/2015-03-25/Janet-Smith/

 

 

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Wisconsin Sisters in Crime to Meet

Here’s info about the next meeting of the Wisconsin chapter of Sisters in Crime:

Please join us on Sunday, Feb. 12th when Jeff Affeldt of Arcus Communication Design will present “Web Solutions for the Entrepreneur,” a brief overview of various ways to start building your online presence, from free and simple templates provided by your hosting company, a WordPress blog or other website you can manage yourself, to unique custom designs. We’ll also look at long-term ways to build your web traffic and to sell your products or services online! Kathleen Ernst will also share tips on media such as web sites, and Janet Elaine Smith has prepared a handout on web site tips, of which copies will be available at the meeting. Bring your questions. It should be fun.
1-3 pm Booked for Murder 2701 University Ave, Madison, 608.238.2701

Please visit the Council for Wisconsin Writers website at www.wiswriters.org.