May 22, 2021 | A Word With The Author
Why do you write the genre that you write?I wanted to write books that both my mother and my granddaughter would be happy reading. Cozy mysteries exploit strong character development combined with an interesting setting, all without profanity, graphic violence, or...
May 15, 2021 | A Word With The Author
Why do you write the genre that you write?I write multiple genres: mystery, horror, dystopian, paranormal, supernatural. I enjoy mystery because it’s a challenge to plant clues and red herrings so the reader solves the mystery along with my MC. I enjoy dystopian...
May 8, 2021 | A Word With The Author
Why do you write the genre that you write?Maddie Day and I (Edith Maxwell) write cozy and historical amateur sleuth mystery because that’s what I (we) like to read. Tell us how you got into writing mysteries? After writing non-fiction for a couple of decades, I had a...
May 1, 2021 | A Word With The Author
Why do you write the genre that you write?First let’s define my genre: I write culinary cozy mysteries set on Cape Cod. And why do I write culinary cozy mysteries set on Cape Cod? Well, I blame my mother. But in a good way. I’ve always loved mysteries. From my first...
Apr 24, 2021 | A Word With The Author
Why do you write the genre that you write?It wasn’t a conscious decision. I sat down to write and a procedural began to spill out of me. I suspect it has something to do with my prior occupation. Tell us how you got into writing?It came from my love of books. There is...
Apr 17, 2021 | A Word With The Author
Why do you write the genre that you write?I tried writing other genres when I was a kid but from the time I picked up Mary Higgins Clark’s Where Are The Children, I’ve been hooked on mystery and suspense. Also, I’ve always enjoyed creating puzzles...
