cozy mysteries
Cozies Get Serious: Author Linda Hengerer
I am so excited to have Linda Hengerer as my guest blogger today. Linda and I became friends through Mystery Writers of America Florida Chapter. My husband and I have had the pleasure of working with Linda the years she was the major force behind organizing the Sleuthfest conference. When I invited writers of cozies to talk…
Read MoreCozy Mysteries with Serious Themes: Author Lynn Cahoon
Several weeks ago I wrote in a blog that I inserted serious issues into my cozy mysteries indicating that I wanted my work to be more than “fluff”. I then invited other writers of cozy mysteries to visit this blog to talk about how they used serious themes in their work. Today author Lynn Cahoon…
Read MoreSerious Stuff, not fluff
Cozy Mysteries and Serious themes by Lesley A. Diehl I’m aware that readers like cozy mysteries because they usually provide a lighter read than thrillers, suspense or more traditional mysteries. But does that mean cozies cannot entertain more serious concerns even national and international ones such as environmental, social and political issues or even matters…
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