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Sisters in Crime Worldwide – SINC into Great Writing – October 3, 2026
Debra will be hosting this year’s SinC Virtual Writing Conference. Check back for featured authors.
It’s Not Always a Mystery…
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Once a Mystery, Always a Mystery? By TG Wolff
By SuperWebPros Development | | Blogpost, Women Writers
Did you know “Mystery”, the genre we all know and love, wasn’t a genre in the early 1800s? There was romance (which did not mean what it does today) and horror (which does mean what it does today), history, and biographies, but no Mystery. In addition to writing full-length mysteries, including my current release Guilty […]
SETTING BASED ON REAL LIFE by Valerie (V. M.) Burns
By Debra Goldstein | | Blogpost, Women Writers
People often ask me where I get my ideas for my books. A lot of my ideas come from real life. Yes, I write murder mysteries, but that doesn’t mean that I have been involved with murders. Sometimes a building or a house will spark my imagination. One of those buildings is a stone mansion […]
Why There? Because Settings Matter by Mary Lee Ashford
By Debra Goldstein | | Blogpost, Women Writers
Why is “Murder She Wrote” set in Cabot Cove, Maine? Probably first and foremost because the creators of the popular series wanted a charming backdrop that provided a plausible home for a retired teacher/mystery author turned amateur sleuth. And the small tight-knit community meant Jessica Fletcher had access to everyone and everything she needed to […]
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