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Rochester region arts organizations include a Arts & Cultural Council, Writers & Books, Rochester Poets, [http://www.gevatheatre.org/ GeVa Theatre Center],
[http://www.bvtnaples.org/ Bristol Valley Theater], Rochester Association of Performing Arts, [http://www.garthfagandance.org/ Garth Fagan Dance], Rochester City Ballet, Little Theatre Film Society, and the Genesee Center for Arts & Education.

The Arsenic and Oolong Society
Indianapolis-based mystery fan club with world-wide membership. Includes articles, reviews and discussion.

The Singular Society of the Baker Street Dozen
Group which discusses and promote Sherlock Holmes and other literary works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Based in Calgary, Alberta.

Mystery Writers of America
Sponsors symposia and mystery conferences, presents the Edgar Awards and provides information for mystery writers. Site includes membership details, bylaws, information about regional chapters, and links to author websites.

The Crime Writers of Canada (CWC)
National association for professional practitioners of the crime writing genre in Canada. Offers news and information about members and their books.

The Short Mystery Fiction Society
An online society for readers and writers of mystery fiction in the short form.

American Crime Writers League
Formed in the late 1980s by a group of writers who wanted a forum for exchanging ideas. Includes membership information, book list and information about members.

RWA Kiss of Death
Group that promotes the reading and writing of suspense and mystery fiction with strong romantic elements. Includes newsletter excerpt, membership details, member directory, and list of new releases.

Crime Writers of Great Britain
Professional body which sets out to represent writers of crime fiction and non-fiction. Features author profiles and membership information.

The Troutbeck Society
Promotes the enjoyment of detective literature, and named after Ruth Dudley Edwards' heroine. Based in London and Cambridge, Great Britain. Event details, membership information, and list of committee members are available.