Sheila Lowe — Forensic Handwriting Expert in the Media
Forensic handwriting examiner and handwriting psychology expert Sheila Lowe has been featured in television news, documentaries, print media, podcasts, and radio interviews. Her work includes forensic document examination, signature analysis, personality assessment through handwriting, and advocacy for handwriting education.
Featured Television & News Coverage
CNN Business — October 8, 2026
Why Are the Tech Lords So Bad at Signing Their Names?
Sheila analyzed the signatures of Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jensen Huang, and Greg Brockman for this CNN feature examining the signatures of leading AI executives. Only brief excerpts from her analyses appeared in the published article.
NBC Nightly News — May 7, 2026
Sheila appeared on NBC Nightly News, bringing her professional handwriting expertise to a national television audience.
HBO — Burden of Proof
Sheila’s forensic document examination work was featured in HBO’s true-crime documentary series Burden of Proof.
NBC Bay Area — Questioned Signature
Sheila was asked by an NBC Bay Area affiliate to examine a disputed signature in a tenant-landlord case involving an allegation of forgery.
Professional Interviews & Podcasts
Engaging Experts — Roundtable Group
May 1, 2025
In this interview with Noah Bolmer, Sheila discussed her extensive career as a handwriting expert and offered practical insights for professionals entering the expert witness field.
National Handwriting Day — Radio Interviews
To mark National Handwriting Day on January 23, Sheila participated in radio interviews discussing handwriting and analyzed the handwriting of the hosts.
One appearance was on Rooney Moon radio, with a recording made available through the Mix Off Air podcast.
Handwriting Education & Public Advocacy
Los Angeles Unified School District — 2019
Sheila was invited to address the LAUSD Cursive Writing Resolution Workgroup, presenting reasons for maintaining cursive handwriting instruction in schools.
Read about the cursive writing initiative
Oklahoma State Legislature — 2016
Sheila addressed the legislature’s Education Committee about the importance of cursive handwriting instruction.
Watch the presentation on YouTube
The Decline of Cursive Writing
In this short presentation, Sheila discusses the decline of cursive handwriting and what can be done to help preserve it.
Why Handwriting Education Matters — AHAF Research
The American Handwriting Analysis Foundation (AHAF) provides a free white paper examining the importance of handwriting instruction and the benefits of preserving cursive writing education.
Visit AHAF’s Campaign for Cursive page to access the white paper and its updated research.
Selected Media Archives
Additional interviews, articles, and appearances from Sheila’s career.
Explore Earlier Media Coverage
2016 — Presidential Candidates’ Handwriting
Commissioned by the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association to analyze presidential candidates’ handwriting.
Read the article
2016 — Dr. Bunny Vreeland Interview
A discussion of handwriting analysis, presidential candidates, and related topics.
Interview archive
2015 — Yahoo Makers
What Your Handwriting Says About You
Los Angeles Times — Baseball Autographs
Sheila commented on the signatures of Dodgers and Angels players.
Read the article
Santa Ynez Valley News — Political Handwriting
An article by Sheila titled Politicians May Lie, but Their Handwriting Doesn’t.
Read the article
Motor Trend Korea
Sheila analyzed the signatures of numerous automobile manufacturers’ chief executives for the publication.
PowerWomen — Deb Bailey
Listen to the radio interview
Divorce and Graphotherapy
Read the guest article
The Writers Forensic Blog
Sheila’s guest article on young women who kill.
Read the PDF article
Voice America — Mystery Matters
Radio interview with host Fran Stewart.
Interview archive
Media & Speaking Inquiries
Sheila is available for inquiries concerning forensic handwriting examination, signature authentication, handwriting psychology, and the importance of handwriting education.
For interview requests, speaking invitations, or professional inquiries, please contact:
Email: sheila@sheilalowe.com
Telephone: 805-658-0109
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