Tuesday Mar 05, 2024

Ep 26: Unlocking Creativity with Liz Mugavero: Mysteries, Mentorship, and the Magic of "Woo-woo"

**Introduction:**

 

Hey there, word sleuths and narrative ninjas! Welcome back to another gripping episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips," where we dive into the enigmatic world of writing with a side of whimsy. I'm your host, Ray Evans, your goto guy for all things editing, proofreading, and spinning yarns into gold. Today, we're peeling back the curtain on the cozy corners of mystery writing with the multi-named maestro of murder and mayhem, Liz Mugavero, also known to the literary world as Kate Conte. Buckle up as we explore the underbelly of cozy mysteries, the art of crafting compelling crime stories, and the magical touch of creativity coaching.

 

**Why You Should Care:**

 

 Ever dreamt of writing a mystery that keeps readers up at night, guessing till the very end? 🕵️‍♂️

 Curious about the secret sauce that makes a cozy mystery... well, cozy? 🐱🔍

 Feel like your creative spirit is shackled by the mundane? Liz/Kate, aka our creativity Houdini, is here to show you the escape hatch.

 

**The Problems We're Solving:**

 

Navigating the maze of mystery writing and unshackling your creative chains can be as baffling as a whodunit plot. Today's episode is your secret map to:

 Constructing mysteries that enchant and enthrall.

 Understanding the nuances of cozy mysteries and how to brew your own.

 Reigniting your creative fire with a sprinkle of woowoo and a whole lot of practical magic.

 

**Key Takeaways:**

  1. **Double Identity, Double the Insight:** Learn how Liz Mugavero and Kate Conte, two sides of the same coin, navigate the realms of cozy mysteries with distinct flair and creativity.
  2. **Cozy 101:** Dive into the heart of cozy mysteries – where murder meets muffins, and mayhem is served with a side of morals.
  3. **Creativity Unleashed:** Discover the Creativity Lab, where writers transform from solitary scribes to part of a pulsing, supportive community.
  4. **A Touch of WooWoo:** Embrace the unconventional with creativityboosting strategies that include tarot, crystals, and the power of scent. 🌿✨
  5. **From Plotting Woes to Creative Flows:** Tips and tricks from Liz/Kate on plotting your mystery and overcoming creative blocks.

 

**Call to Action:**

If today's episode cracked the case on mystery writing and lit a fire under your creative cauldron, don't forget to hit that subscribe button. Join us on the "Pen to Profit" journey for more insider tips, from avoiding grammar goofs to publishing prowess. And if you're feeling generous, leave us a five star review! 🌟

 

🔗 **Quick Links**🔗:

 

 Ready to delve deeper into Liz's world of cozy mysteries? Check out: https://cateconte.com/




 For those eager to ignite their creative spark, visit https://getwritingwithliz.com/ and step into the Creativity Lab. 🔮

 

 Follow Liz/Kate on social media for a behind the scenes look at a writer's life, seasoned with a dash of mystery and a liberal sprinkling of creativity. 

 

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizmugavero

 

Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/CateConte_TheCreativityLab/

 

Ray's Monday, Wednesday, Friday Medium Blogs: https://medium.com/@edtingandwritingtips

 

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Remember, in the world of writing, the only true crime is not following your passion. So, keep plotting, keep creating, and maybe let a little woo-woo into your writer's den. Until next time, I'm Ray Evans, wishing you ink-stained fingers and endless imagination.

 

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