Got floss, needles -- I'm ready to write!

 By Guest Blogger Amanda Lee

When my agent asked me if I'd be interested in writing a cozy mystery revolving around embroidery, I gave her an enthusiastic yes. To be honest, though, I hadn't started (much less completed) a new project in years. In fact, I have one cross-stitch project I've been working on for at least three years, although I use the term "working on" loosely. "Studiously avoiding because it's really complicated" might be the better phrase.

Still, if I was going to write about ...