Mystery Made in the Midwest

Categories: Mystery | Novel | Setting

Author Carla Buckley delves into the significance of story settings, particularly highlighting the Midwest. She explains how this region’s unique landscapes and communities shape the narratives and characters, which brings a distinct flavor to storytelling. She emphasizes that setting is crucial in novel creation.

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