Year: 2022

I read Nancy Drew and watched Jessica Fletcher growing up—I love a good whodunit. Mysteries make fabulous escapes and give readers a sense of satisfaction that at the end of the story the mystery gets solved. Below is a link to a Star Tribune article by Laurie Hertzel. She writes mysteries, “provide answers…in the middle

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My newest story is a cozy mystery set on the Great Lakes in the early ‘60’s. It’s got the fashion and music of the period, a bit of flirting and a murder that Eliza Jane needs to solve before she’s the next one to go belly up. Research has been fun. I stumbled across an

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It's a new book in a new genre—I’m working on a cozy mystery! I added this song to my writing playlist—its pre-chorus energy is perfect for the main character: a little fierce and a lot determined! Want to hear more Eliza Jane inspired songs? I've included the whole playlist below :) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4X8mDaJFZB4jfGV8dKOdkx?si=q1JNUXNhRWuser5U11ToUQ Or inspires a

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