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Hearts and Hazards

(2024)
Writing the Gay Cozy Mystery
A novel by

 
 

QUEER CLUES & COZY MOODS



Dive into the world of cozy mystery writing with a twist—murder and
romance through the lens of LGBTQ+ characters—guided by the hand
of a seasoned author who’s made her living in both mainstream and
self-publishing for more than thirty years.

Packed with analysis, writing exercises, checklists, tips, and tools,
Hearts & Hazards: Writing the Gay Cozy Mystery offers more than just
the ABCs of Character, Plot, Setting, Theme, and Dialogue. It delves
deeper, exploring the nuances that will elevate your book from good to
unforgettable, infusing your mysteries with the richness of LGBTQ+
life and love, all while ensuring your tales are wrapped in the warmth,
wit, and intrigue cozy mystery readers adore.

With a rare blend of industry insights, tailored advice, and practical
strategies informed by an author who’s actually “been there, done
that,” Hearts & Hazards: Writing the Gay Cozy Mystery addresses the
unique challenges and opportunities of weaving LGBTQ+ themes into
the cozy mystery genre, providing a roadmap to not only craft your
story but also connect with an audience eager for representation.


Genre: Cozy Mystery

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