Author: Kristy Schnabel
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I Want Corn on the Cob
The prompt for this story was “write a story from a dog’s perspective,” which was fun to contemplate. The backdrop theme was “the dog days of summer,” which led me to recall the days we had a heat dome in the Portland Metro area. Although other places in the world are accustomed to temperatures as…
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Video: What Creature Visited Our Bedroom at 1:00 a.m.?
I debated whether to post this to my blog, since this is personal and not related to my upcoming cozy mystery novella. But it does have to do with a mystery. Watch this one-minute video until the very end to see a picture of the creature that visited our bedroom at 1:00 a.m.
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Willful Obsession: Cozy Mystery Cover Reveal
This is the fifth video to tease my upcoming cozy mystery novella: Willful Obsession. Regarding the title, the story revolves around a missing will with huge stakes. Additionally, the heroine sleuth is willful. Here’s the video: It’s time for my debut cozy mystery cover reveal of Willful Obsession. See that dog in the middle of…
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I’m Your Match
In this short story, I enter the domain of speculative fiction. The prompt for this story was: “One character is an artificial intelligence. The other is a human being. Your reader must struggle to tell which is which.” I really had to think about this one before writing. A couple of readers had kind comments.…
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Book Title Reveal For My Upcoming Cozy Mystery Novella
This is my fourth video in the series of revelations about my upcoming cozy mystery novella. The title for my upcoming cozy mystery novella is … Willful Obsession. For you insiders, I’ll share that the initial title was The Will. That was too generic, so I opted for The Garden Plot. I loved that title…
