That Mysterious Cozy Mystery

That Mysterious Cozy Mystery

Yesterday, my newest neighbor came over for a cup of coffee and a chat. It was fun, a sort of “get to know your neighbor” get together. She is interested in writing and she looked through my six cozy mysteries. But, you know what she asked? “What is a cozy mystery?” she said. “I mean, […]

Fog Rolls Out; Good News Rolls In

Fog Rolls Out; Good News Rolls In

Good news! Yesterday’s fog lasted pretty much all day. That was not the good news, but it was a super good day anyway. One reason was my kids. We all bundled into the car and trekked out into the cold, gray, dampish world. We ate at our favorite restaurant, we shopped, we piled back into […]

Double the Fun

Double the Fun

More big news, cozy mystery fans! If one is good, two are better. Right? My talented webmaster included the first two chapters of the second Darcy and Flora cozy under the “Samples” category on the pink ribbon. Just click on it and you have your choice to read the first two chapters of The Cemetery […]

What Makes a Mystery Writer Tick?

Saturday I attended a Northwest Arkansas Writers’  workshop. It was fun and encouraging. I like mingling with other writers and hearing them voice their concerns and triumphs. No matter how old I get, I always learn something new about a better way to write. One of the presenters asked for a show of hands of […]