Genre Talk: Exploring the World of Cosy Fiction
Cosy fiction is the literary equivalent of a warm hug. It’s about emotions and gentle...
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Posted by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Jan 28, 2026 | Books, Writing | 0
Cosy fiction is the literary equivalent of a warm hug. It’s about emotions and gentle...
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You’ve probably read a story set in a world so wonderful that you think: “I wish I...
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“As a writer, we basically know the major beats before starting writing, but readers...
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Writing is a skill that takes practice, but there is more to being a great writer than simply...
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“How do I write a unique character backstory effectively?” Backstory can feel like quicksand. If...
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I’ll happily admit that I’m not a plotter. I have story ideas, but I find sitting down to actually...
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