Cozy Mystery Writing Prompts (15 Ideas You Can Use Today)

15 Cozy Mystery prompts

• 1. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'amateur sleuth' — and the first scene includes 'cozy mystery books'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 2. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'small town setting' — and the first scene includes 'cozy mystery kindle unlimited'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 3. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'quirky sidekick' — and the first scene includes 'small town mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 4. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'love interest cop' — and the first scene includes 'cat cozy mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 5. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'nosy neighbor' — and the first scene includes 'bakery cozy mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 6. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'family secrets' — and the first scene includes 'amateur sleuth mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 7. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'pet sidekick (cat, dog)' — and the first scene includes 'clean mystery books'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 8. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'bookshop/bakery/cafe owner' — and the first scene includes 'bookshop mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 9. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'holiday theme' — and the first scene includes 'cozy mystery books'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 10. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'craft or hobby theme' — and the first scene includes 'cozy mystery kindle unlimited'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 11. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'found family' — and the first scene includes 'small town mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 12. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'town gossip' — and the first scene includes 'cat cozy mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 13. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'amateur sleuth' — and the first scene includes 'bakery cozy mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 14. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'small town setting' — and the first scene includes 'amateur sleuth mystery'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.
• 15. Write a cozy mystery opening where the main character is forced into 'quirky sidekick' — and the first scene includes 'clean mystery books'. End with a decision that can’t be undone.

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