Coming to Thrillerfest?
Me too–and I'm going to talk Villains!
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Same premise, different genre = different tone.
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YA: identity + emotional stakes
Sci-fi: systems + consequences
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On one side of the tightrope: a body.
On the other: a joke about scones. 🫖🔍
Balancing humour and suspense in cosy mysteries is one of the trickiest parts of the craft.
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Tomorrow! 👇 Are you ready to write? 💻✍️
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The 2026 48-hour Savage Mystery Writing Contest runs next weekend. The contest opens at 5pm ET/2pm PT Fri March 20 and closes at 5pm ET/2pm PT Sun March 22. The topic and word range is announced at contest start.
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Step into a gripping mystery where secrets, lies, and danger collide. Discover Jeanne Riedel’s suspenseful stories filled with twists and unforgettable characters.
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Discover how real homicide investigators verify alibis, from witness checks to digital evidence, and see how the truth is uncovered in serious crimes.
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Plotting a mystery means knowing the ending before you write word one. So how do you keep the magic alive? I plan the frame — but let the picture paint itself. New post 🔍👇
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FREE on Amazon Dec 27-31 — Sample chapters from EIGHT different books. #FreeEbooks #Kindle #ebooks #nonfiction #bookclubs #baseballbooks #mysterywriting #sportsmascots
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I've sold a short story, "Knife Edge," to Black Cat Mystery Weekly. Publication details when I get 'em. This one features Weni-Ka, the slovenly royal investigator in ancient Egypt's Third Dynasty. His latest appearance: blackcatweekly.com/b/l7OQ9
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Since there doesn't seem to be a specific group devoted to mystery writers, I am hoping to get one going through more regular use of hashtags like #mystery #mysterywriting #mysterystories #DetectiveFiction et cetera. Thoughts, anyone?
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Thrilling Updates from the Blog - mailchi.mp/be1c4e8926b1... Find the First Page Cage Quarterfinalists and a story excerpt from our latest issue in this Pulp Mystery newsletter!
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Mystery writers, take note! We're revisiting at another great episode from the archives, in which USA Today bestselling author Sara Rosett shares her tips for plotting mystery novels. You can find the podcast linked in our bio, or listen wherever you get your podcasts! #mysterywriting #plotting
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Twist. Misdirect. Surprise. Delight. Step into the mind of the Queen of Crime and learn how to craft clever plots, unforgettable characters, and jaw-dropping twists.Your next mystery masterpiece starts here. www.amazon.com/dp/B0FV35M76K #writing #workbook #mysterywriting #cozymysteries
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Hey friends, this is tonight ⏰
➡️ 8 spots left ⬅️
Hope you'll join us! 🤓
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You can read my interesting discussion with author Michele Pariza Wacek on my blog today.
www.valpenny.com/post/intervi...
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Mystery stalling? I break down 6 story maps (Save the Cat, Story Circle, Snowflake, more) on the pod—plus a free, fillable Map Your Mystery guide. Outline faster, twist smarter. 🎧👇
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I'm thrilled to be chatting about writing with Julie Hennrikus on the Sisters in Crime mystery writers' podcast. Take a listen! #mysterywriting #cozymysteryauthor #cozymystery #podcast #onwriting #writers #mystery #mysterywriter
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Non-celebrity publishes children's book by Our Publishing Correspondent this woman has writing children's Bill Cashgrab books is anyone's guess." The publishing world was THE CHILDREN'S publishing world was rocked this week as a book was released by a new author who wasn't a celebrity. "We've checked and doublechecked and she does indeed appear to be a former nanny living in West Somerset whose talent was spotted by an editor at Bloomsbury," said everyone working in publishing. "She's not a footballer like Marcus Rashford, a presenter like Dermot O'Leary, a pop star like Madonna, a comedian like David Baddiel or an actress like Keira Knightley, so what business relieved when it became clear there was no marketing budget for this book, as that was going on Gwyneth Paltrow's first picture book, meaning that the non-celebrity author's book sold less than 3,000 copies despite excellent reviews. *"This means she'll now have to put her talent towards paying the bills, ghost-writing children's books by celebrity authors." "Well, that's a relief," agreed everyone in children's publishing eagerly looking forward to the day when Al will be able to generate children's books for the celebrities to put their name on at no cost.
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How do writers analyze what needs to be done in the book they’re writing? When they encounter plot problems, how do they solve them? #MysteryWriting #HowToWrite #WritingTips #AuthorAdvice #WritingCommunity #WritingLife #MysteryAuthors #IndieAuthors www.wroteby.me/barbaragrego...
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Know your genre. 🔎 Every mystery lives on the same street — but they live in very different houses. It's up to you, the writer, to understand exactly what world you're building. 🌍 #writingtips #mysterywriting #cozymystery #crimefiction #writingadvice #storystructure #genre #amwriting
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Are you near the Berkeley area? Sunday in Berkeley, a chance to meet Ms King for Book Fest!
Mystery Writers Unmasking Larger Issues, 2:30 in the Brower Center’s Tamalpais Room, 2150 Allston Way in Berkeley.
BABF is great fun!
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Check out: Mastering the Mystery: A Modern Guide to Writing Crime, Suspense & Intrigue
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Grave dug in a lawn.
My husband left the garden gate open - luckily a family of kind neighbours enticed out pups off the road and we were able to leash them.
Such a relief the pups are ok - I love them so much. 🥹
I’ll be gardening all afternoon.
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