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Back-to-School Mystery Writing Prompts
I’ve pulled together some fun back to school writing prompts to spark your imagination, whether you’re dreaming up a charming whodunit, a lighthearted suspense, or a mystery with plenty of autumn atmosphere. Grab…
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Meet author Teresa Wells
Author Teresa Wells is a fellow Scrivenings Press writer! I'm thrilled to have her on the blog today, sharing her new release, What Brings Us Joy, which came out in July!
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Waitin’ on Paige by Mary Pat Johns
As my granddaughter would say, it's been a hot minute since Mary Pat Johns has been on the blog! This time, she is telling us about Waitin' On Paige, her newest book. Let's…
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Branding with Shannon Leach
Most professionals define branding as the unique identity and recognizable design elements that tell your audience who you are. These elements can include your logos, colors, fonts, taglines, and even book covers.
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Meet author Jann Franklin
I met Jann Franklin at a Scrivenings Press writers' retreat. She's an indie writer, and I loved to ask her questions. I had a great time getting to know her, so I invited…
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Mystery-Themed Writing Exercises for Summer
These mystery-themed writing exercises are designed to spark your creativity and help you explore character, setting, tension, and plot—all with a sun-drenched, summer vibe and a twist of danger.
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Behind the Scenes of Trinity Sands Beach Club
In this blog post, we go behind the scenes of the Trinity Sands Beach Club novella collection by Deborah Sprinkle, Sharon Carpenter, and me, Jen Dodrill!
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Meet author Sharon Carpenter
I'm so excited to have Sharon Carpenter on my blog today! She and I became friends at a local writing conference and then drove together to the Asheville Christian Writing Conference. Boy, did…
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Meet author Deborah Sprinkle
I'm so excited to have Deborah Sprinkle on my blog! I've known her for a couple of years - we live fairly close to each other and have met for lunch, and we…
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Summer-Themed Cozy Mystery Writing Prompts
Lots of people use summertime to do something they've been wanting to do but haven't had time for - write a book! Here are some fresh summer-themed writing prompts for cozy mysteries!