Chelle Martin

Chelle is a member of the following groups and associations:

Mystery Writers of America
• Mystery Writers of America – New York Chapter
• Mentor for MWA Mentor Program

Sisters in Crime
• Sisters in Crime, Central Jersey
  • Past Vice President
  • Contest Coordinator and Creator of Clued In Contest for Short Mystery Fiction
• San Joaquin Sisters in Crime
• Sisters in Crime Guppies

Romance Writers of America
• Golden Heart Judge

Short Mystery Fiction Society

Cassell Network of Writers

Awards:

Romance Writers of America
• Winner of New York Chapter's "Love & Laughter" Contest 2001

San Joaquin Sisters in Crime
• Coveted Dead Bird Contest
  • 2014, Winner with two stories finishing in the top two
  • 2013, 3rd Place
  • 2011, Dead Bird Winner
  • 2010, Winner of Best of Show Award and Laughing Lucas Award

2013 Northwest Ontario Writers Workshop Contest
• 2nd Place for Short Mystery Fiction—the only non-Canadian winner


Photography
• Photos published in Ocean First Bank's calendar: 2008, 2009, and 2011
• Cover photo for Chiari Hope by Peggy Jaegly


Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Marketing