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Who doesn't want a little author gossip in their lives? Inside the  mind of a mystery writer is an interesting place. Sometimes  not. Either way, Jane's monthly gossip newsletter is full of it.

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    Virtual Launch Party

    The launch of Ouija & Haints in the Silent City is only a few days away! Come celebrate with author Jane Elzey at her ONLINE Launch Party! Everyone is invited to hear the latest in Jane's gossip.Join us!

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    #1 in Craft & Hobby Cozy

    What are we celebrating Dying for Dominoes by Jane Elzey rose to the #1 slot in Craft Hobbies Cozy Mysteries.  If that's not newsletter gossip, we don't know what is! Make plans to join Jane Elzey in person or online for her Book #5 launch party. More in Jane's author newsletter.

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    A Big Mystery Sale

     Read all about free and discounted reads during Jane Elzey's spring mystery reveal. It's blooming cozy mysteries! Don't miss out on the sale. Plus meet two new cozy mystery authors. Get all Jane's gossip in this month's author newsletter.

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    A WINTER PICKLE 

    As winter draws ever closer in the Ozark Mountains and the sky stays gray for days, I turn to the light any way I can get it. Cozy lamps, a scented candle, flames in the fireplace. All of the above. Read more in Jane's newsletter gossip.

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    October 2024

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    Just typed The End! 

    The only thing more thrilling than typing Chapter One is typing The End. Everything else in between is almost a blur of joy. Read Jane Elzey's October gossip for book 5 Cover Reveal! Only (FREE) subscribers to Jane's author newsletter get Jane's good gossip!

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    September 2024

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    50,000 words in!

    Every day is an adventure when the Cardboard Cottage Sleuths jump back in time to solve a cold case murder. Amy, Zelda, Genna and Rian explore the powerful women who lived in the 1920s era.Discover history trivia and tidbits in Jane's gossip newsletter this month!

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    August 2024

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    Are we there yet? 

    Autumn, I'm talking about. Are we out of the sweltering, soul sucking heat and headed for crisp temps and golden leaves? 

    This month the Cardboard Cottage Sleuths take a road trip and Jane makes a murder board for book #5! It's all in Jane's latest author newsletter!

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    July 2024

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    And you think you're having a bad hair day?

    I need an escape from reality these days, so I'm hunting fact and fashion in the 1920s, as I plot and plan for Ouija and Haints and the husbands who don't make it out of their marriages alive. Join me for a little newsletter gossip?

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    June 2024

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    My secret morning writing spot in the woods!

    Back in my writing hideaway

    I feel like I've just gotten off a roller coaster that rode every hill and dale of the Ozarks promoting book 4. You readers are really something special! Thanks for showing up and reading my author newsletter. 

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    May 2024

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    May is a great time to celebrate!

    So much to celebrate in May! Mother's Day tops the list. Happy Mother's Day to all of those heroic people who serve to nature and nurture the young and clueless. We salute you!

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    April 2024

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    April 2024

    Killer launch day and new book arrives

    It's Killer Launch Day!

    Slainte to all my friends, peers, and readers who help bring this day to fruition.Book #4 Killer Croquet on the Emerald Isle is out!  Please remember to celebrate every day with your good friends and best family. Read more of Jane's gossip in this month's author newsletter.

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    March 2024

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    February 2024

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    Make Way for the Green!

    Catch one if you're in town for the St. Patrick's Day parade. The QR code on the back of the toe tag (yes, a toe tag) takes you to a secret webpage. Take a quick trip to Ireland with me!

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    February 2024

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    All Hail the Kiss!

    As giddy and grossed out as we felt with that first game of Spin the Bottle, we were participating in a ritual -- the kiss -- that some scholars claim is more the 4,500 years old. Here are some kiss facts you might not know!

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    January 2024

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    Abracadabra and Open Sesame!

    It feels like a magic endeavor. A rabbit out the hat. I put on my writer hat and spend nearly a year at the keyboard penning the tale. And then I put on my publisher hat and manage 5 MILLION TRILLION details. 

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    Fall 2023

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    January 2024

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    Left you Hanging!

    Since  we gossiped last, I've gone down the rabbit hole in my writing studio  for eight solid months, traveled down memory lane in Ireland, put  together 80,000 pretty gosh-darn good words of a story, and emerged on  the other side relatively sober and sane.

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    Summer 2023

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    Go Explore Summer!

    Wherever you live, take a  walk through the gardens in full bloom, paddle a river a lake or a pond,  camp, fish, have fun!

    That's what I'm doing when I'm not writing on Killer Croquet on the Emerald Isle, book 4 in the Cardboard Cottage Mystery series.

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    May 2023

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    Taking San Diego by Storm

    Jane  and the Arkansas 4 are hobnobbing with the California crowd this week  at the IBPA Publishing conference. We're even meeting up  with Eddie Gamara (yes, we're name dropping) at Paramount.  Who do you think should play the Arkansas 4 in the movie?

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    Winter 2023

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    Happy Dragon Year!

    The  year 2024 is the year of the Dragon! It's a time for creativity and new  ideas. Don't let it all go to your head like Smaug, though. Stay  down-to-earth and avoid being arrogant or greedy. If you're looking at  your wallet, prosperity could be on its way. 

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