Lois Schmitt, Barbara Collins, Carol L. Wright, Linda Thorne, Phyllis Gobbell, and Traci Andrighetti take a practical look at writing cozy mysteries. They discuss genre expectations, tone, and techniques for creating stories that balance comfort, humor, and suspense in a way readers love.
What Does Show vs. Tell Actually Mean?
Show versus tell is often misunderstood and just as often misapplied. Kristy Montee and Kelly Nichols break down what showing really looks like on the page, focusing on sensory detail, emotion, and action. This session clarifies how to make scenes feel immediate and...




