Cozy mysteries are not just about murder--they’re about the emotional ride our characters take alongside their readers. So, let’s dive...

--by Maddie Kosloski of the San Benedetto Paranormal Museum The resting place of King Arthur? Glastonbury Tor. Photo by Chris Haig on...

Hi there! I'm Kirsten Weiss, and I write cozy, witchy, and metaphysical mystery novels. Have you ever stopped to think about how fiction...

Hi, Everyone! I had a wonderful time talking with Teri Brown about Legacy of the Witch , Pennsylvania Dutch magic, and writing. You can...

--By Maddie Kosloski of the San Benedetto Paranormal Museum Photo by Elisha Terada  on Unsplash Happy 2025! I don't know about you, but...

Happy Yule, everyone! The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year, a time steeped in tradition and rich in symbolism. Today, I...

I'm frequently asked for advice on how to write cozy mysteries. Alas, I don't have time to do one-on-one consultations anymore, so I...

--By Maddie Kosloski of the San Benedetto Paranormal Museum We're one day short of the solstice here at the Paranormal Museum (and...

Tarot can also be instrumental in fleshing out your characters. By drawing cards, you can explore various facets of your character's pers

--By Maddie Kosloski of the San Benedetto Paranormal Museum Let's hope our Friday the 13th is merry and bright and maybe a teeny bit...

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The year is skidding towards its finale, but we're not letting up at the San Benedetto Paranormal Museum!

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I tried a different gratitude practice a day from November 1st through Thanksgiving, on the 28th. Here's what I learned.

--By Maddie Kosloski of the San Benedetto Paranormal Museum Turkey day is fast approaching, and we at the Paranormal Museum are here for...

Gratitude is more than just a fleeting feeling; it's a profound practice that can reshape our perspectives and enhance our lives. Through...

If you missed me on the Conscious Radio Network, you can listen to my discussion on writing and opportunities in transitions below!

--By Maddie Kosloski Just a reminder, the Paranormal Museum will be CLOSED for Thanksgiving, but we'll be open again that Friday and the...