Cozy mysteries are always set in a place where people know each other, the townspeople are charismatic, and the shop owners seem to be living their dreams selling coffee, flowers, and chocolates. Every once in a while, it’s nice to read about a town that pays its workers a livable wage and doesn’t crush employees’ souls.
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Book Review: “Dear Edward” by Ann Napolitano
The sole survivor of a plane crash, 12-year-old Edward tries to find meaning in his new life.
Where to Submit Your Writing in February 2021 (and Why You Should)
Unless you plan on self-publishing, getting published means that you have to submit your writing to someone, somewhere.
Book Review: “The Great Alone” by Kristin Hannah
When Leni’s family relocates to a remote Alaskan town, she is forced to confront both her family’s dysfunction and her dangerous, new landscape.
Scenes from a Hat: The Stories Around Us
I used to watch the improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway? In a segment called “Scenes From a Hat,” the host would pull slips of paper from a hat that contained random scenes suggested by the audience. The cast would then improvise these scenes, and of course, the comedians would turn them intoContinue reading “Scenes from a Hat: The Stories Around Us”
