Author: Kristy Schnabel
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Teaser for Cozy Mystery Novella: Second Video Release
This is my second video to tease my upcoming cozy mystery novella. What if your best friend died. And you’re the executor of her will. But the will is missing. What do you do? My cozy mystery is coming.
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Exciting Preview: Upcoming Cozy Mystery Video
This is my first video tease for my upcoming cozy mystery. Craving an entertaining escape? How about a charming town with loads of secrets? My debut cozy mystery is in the works. Follow here updates
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Unstoppable
The prompt for this short story was: “Center your story around a struggling author who discovers they can control reality through their writing — but there’s a catch.” I decided to write this story partly due to my love of the film “Stranger Than Fiction” (2006, written by Zach Helm and starring Will Ferrell, Emma…
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If Pride & Prejudice Friends Could Text
For this short story contest entry, Reedsy asked us to play with form. For example, the story could have been a recipe, a diary entry, or a series of phone calls. I chose the exchange of text messages between friends, not just any friends, but Pride and Prejudice characters Elizabeth Bennett and Charlotte Lucas. Charlotte:…
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The Ghost Writer
In this new short story, I dip into a new genre: speculative fiction. The writing contest prompt for this story was to “Center your story around an author, editor, ghostwriter, or literary agent.” Jocelyn hoped she remembered all her lies for the impending Zoom call. She’d studied the newspaper accounts and video clips of her…
