Light and Cozy Mysteries: Writing Stories Readers Escape Into

Mystery & Crime • Writing Craft
2015
Featuring Fiona Quinn, Kate Parker, Nancy Cole Silverman, Nancy Nagle

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Not every mystery needs to be dark and intense. In this session, authors explore how to craft lighthearted, engaging mysteries filled with charm, humor, and warmth, creating stories that offer readers a satisfying and enjoyable escape.

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