Greetings once again from the famed Keuka College field period student, Cas Allport. You may know me from my work, or at least I hope you do considering the time I put into those posters in regards to look, branding, and content. But of course if you hate them I absolutely did not make them. I have no idea who made those terrible posters you hate.But I’m not here today
I bet THAT got your attention! Disclaimer: it’s not what you think. Stick with me, here, as I lead you through this examination of the physiology of reading. What is your all-time favorite book? What book have you read over and over, even though you could probably now rewrite it yourself because you know it inside and out? I have one of those books; it’s Homesong by LaVyrle Spencer. I
Merriam Webster’s definition of the word “cozy”:Enjoying or affording warmth and ease; marked by or providing contentment orcomfort; marked by the intimacy of the family or a close group. When I decided to write Murder in the Museum, the first mystery in my Edmund DeClerykseries, there was no question that it would be a Cozy. I had no idea what the market was forthis type of book even though my own reading
As summer approaches I am looking forward to heading over to the Finger Lakes for our first in-person FLARE event. I am also looking forward to seeing some family while I am there, and, of course, that brings up fond memories of my youth. My uncle was the pastor of the tiny church in Hector New York. I spent a few weeks with my cousins in the summer of 1967.