Tag: cozy mystery
WRITING FOR THE LONG HAUL
Posted by Our Special Guest | Jul 31, 2023
STICKS & STONES MAY BREAK MY FUNNY… Wri...
Posted by Our Special Guest | Apr 19, 2023
The Career Authors 11: Jane K. Cleland
Posted by Paula Munier | Nov 23, 2020
Formula for Writing a Cozy Mystery, Part 7: Pets
by Laura DiSilverio | Aug 29, 2018 | Mystery
Cozies and cats go together like peanut butter and jelly or Bert and Ernie. That might make it seem as if you can toss a tabby randomly into your cozy manuscript and your work is done. Not so fast. You have a few decisions to make before plunking a Pekingese into the first paragraph.
Read MoreFormula for Writing a Cozy Mystery, Part 6: The Supporting Cast
by Laura DiSilverio | May 25, 2018 | Mystery
Our ongoing series on the formula for writing a cozy mystery continues with a discussion of how to create a dynamic cast of supporting characters.
Read MoreFormula for Writing a Cozy Mystery, Part 5: The Antagonist
by Laura DiSilverio | Mar 19, 2018 | Mystery
A unique and compelling antagonist can set your cozy mystery apart from the pack. If you’re writing a cozy mystery, consider these insider tips for developing your antagonist.
Read MorePlant an Idea, Grow a Book
by Our Special Guest | Feb 10, 2018 | Craft, Life
Gardening maven Marty Wingate describes how she grew a career in fiction writing.
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