2025 April SAFE Educational seminar

Attend this seminar to earn credits to renew your SAFE membership for 2024 and renew your CFDE certification.

Topic: Writing a book

Speakers: Sheila Lowe

Bio

Sheila Lowe is secretary and ethics chair of SAFE. Sheila Lowe has worked in the field of handwriting for more than four decades with clients around the world. She has been qualified to testify in cases of handwriting authentication since 1985, and has also qualified in cases of personality assessment.

A multi-published author, Sheila writes nonfiction books about handwriting analysis, and the award-winning Forensic Handwriting Mystery fiction series, among others. They can be found in print, e-books, and most of the fiction works in audiobooks. Her Handwriting Analyzer software has been in international use since 1997.

Sheila has taught Introduction to Handwriting Examination at the University of California Riverside campus in the CSI certificate program and Introduction to Handwriting Analysis at the UC Santa Barbara campus in the Discovery program.

Abstract:

Have you ever thought, ‘I should write a book?’ Join forensic document
examiner and author Sheila Lowe for a behind-the-scenes look at the winding
road from casework to published pages. In this candid talk, she shares the
challenges, setbacks, and unexpected turns encountered, offering insight,
encouragement, and a few hard-won lessons for those considering publication
in their own professional journey.