Why I Love Cozy Mysteries by Heather Day Gilbert
June 7, 2019
I think many of us grew up reading Encyclopedia Brown, Trixie Belden, Nancy Drew, and Agatha Christie mysteries, and I’m no exception. I read as many as I could in… READ MORE
June 7, 2019
I think many of us grew up reading Encyclopedia Brown, Trixie Belden, Nancy Drew, and Agatha Christie mysteries, and I’m no exception. I read as many as I could in… READ MORE
May 24, 2019
Photo credit: Ji-yeon Yun on Pixabay.com It’s the combination that goes together like tea and scones: food and mysteries. Maybe it’s because writers spend so much time dreaming up plots,… READ MORE
May 17, 2019
Photo credit: Devanath via Pixabay.com A murder mystery is like a magic trick: It’s all about what you don’t see. That’s why writers need some strategically placed characters lurking not-so-subtly… READ MORE
February 13, 2019
Writing the Cozy mystery – why I love the genre. As I write this blog, I’ve written 24 cozy mysteries. There’s something to the genre that makes me feel warm… READ MORE
February 3, 2019
I was always a voracious reader, and mysteries were part of the mix as I was growing up. When I was in high school my family moved to Annapolis, Maryland…. READ MORE
January 28, 2019
Words are powerful. Seductive, charming, gut-punching. Cozy is a nice little word, isn’t it? Conjures up images of a crackling fire, a nice mug of hot cocoa or tea, curled… READ MORE
December 15, 2018
People often ask me about knitting, assuming, I think, that I know a lot about it because my mysteries revolve around a group of women whose deep friendship was knit… READ MORE