Wicked Wednesday – Favorite First Lines
As writers, we know how important the first line of a book is. It sets the tone for the whole book and pulls you in (or doesn’t). Some are totally…
Tag: cozy mysteries
For the Love of Reading
By Sherry — Home from a chilly Northern Florida to a freezing Northern Virginia I have a lot of things to thank my mom for, but probably none more than…
Politics and Sharks
by Sheila Connolly Happy first Monday of March! Only eight months left until the national election. Since I write about Ireland, I’ve bookmarked the website for RTE News (that’s Raidió…
Interview with Beverly Allen
Susannah/Sadie/Jane here, just back from a walk in the October sunshine. Please give a Wicked Welcome to Barbara Early a/k/a Beverly Allen, the author of the Bridal Bouquet Shop Mysteries!…
Mystery, friendship, persistence, and lots of laughs at Windsor Locks Public Library
Liz here, and today I’m excited to welcome a very special guest – Eileen Pearce, librarian at Windsor Locks Public Library here in Connecticut. I first met Eileen last year…
Mythbusting–Cozies Are Not The Shallow End Of The Fiction Pool
Susannah here, enjoying a cup of joe … and avoiding housework… So, my Wicked people, today I thought we’d have a Mythbusting session. No, I’m not going to use a…
How I Learned to Relax About Being a “Cozy” Author and Just Write the Damn Books–Part II
by Barb, who is back in New England where just recently there are signs of the slimmest possibility of spring So, when last we left our intrepid heroine, she had…
How I Learned to Relax About Being a “Cozy” Author and Just Write the Damn Books–Part I
by Barb–sad because we’re leaving Key West in three days (or maybe perplexed is a better word. Why are we returning to the frozen north?) I’ve wanted to write about…
The Wickeds 