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Writing the Cozy Mystery

- Expanded Second Edition

About Writing the Cozy Mystery

How to Write a Winning Whodunit Do you want to write a cozy mystery but don't have a clue where to start? Or are you in the middle of a story and stuck on the plot? Perhaps you're already writing a series, and you need tips on keeping your material fresh. Writing the Cozy Mystery: Expanded Second Edition is a concise reference guide that will help you develop your characters, establish the setting, plot the story, add suspense, plant clues and solve the crime. This award-winning Second Edition contains more examples; additional writing exercises; expanded sections; and seven new chapters including The Muddle in the Middle, Romance and Murder, Special Considerations for Cozy Writers, Keeping a Series Fresh, Writing the Smart Synopsis, Mystery Movies, and Marketing Tips. You'll find everything you need to know in an easy-to-read, clear manner to write your own mystery and maintain a long-running series. Recommended for cozy writers, mystery fans, and fiction writing classes. Gold Award Winner in the Royal Palm Literary Awards Gold Medal Winner in the President's Book Awards First Place Winner in TopShelf Magazine Book Awards Agatha Awards Finalist Finalist in the IAN Book of the Year Awards Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore Bestseller List

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780998531731
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 130
  • Published:
  • November 11, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x214x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 172 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 5, 2025

Description of Writing the Cozy Mystery

How to Write a Winning Whodunit
Do you want to write a cozy mystery but don't have a clue where to start? Or are you in the middle of a story and stuck on the plot? Perhaps you're already writing a series, and you need tips on keeping your material fresh. Writing the Cozy Mystery: Expanded Second Edition is a concise reference guide that will help you develop your characters, establish the setting, plot the story, add suspense, plant clues and solve the crime.
This award-winning Second Edition contains more examples; additional writing exercises; expanded sections; and seven new chapters including The Muddle in the Middle, Romance and Murder, Special Considerations for Cozy Writers, Keeping a Series Fresh, Writing the Smart Synopsis, Mystery Movies, and Marketing Tips. You'll find everything you need to know in an easy-to-read, clear manner to write your own mystery and maintain a long-running series. Recommended for cozy writers, mystery fans, and fiction writing classes.
Gold Award Winner in the Royal Palm Literary Awards
Gold Medal Winner in the President's Book Awards
First Place Winner in TopShelf Magazine Book Awards
Agatha Awards Finalist
Finalist in the IAN Book of the Year Awards
Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore Bestseller List

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