"Stories allow us to explore the world."

Patricia Crisafulli, New York Times bestselling author, delves into the power of storytelling at any age. Patricia challenges the notion that aging is a decline, instead viewing it as an opportunity to reflect, share wisdom, and keep creating. She discusses her unique approach to mystery writing, weaving historical artifacts into her narratives to connect the past with the present. Learn about her creative process, research methods, and how mysteries can enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a lifelong storyteller, this discussion will leave you inspired to embrace your journey and live fully at every stage of life.

Topics Covered:
• The power of storytelling as we age
• Using historical artifacts to craft compelling mysteries
• The importance of provenance in writing
• How mysteries sharpen critical thinking
• Embracing creativity and living fully

Patricia Crisafulli is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning fiction writer, and author of the Ohnita (Oh-Nee-Tah) Harbor Mystery Series. She's with us today to talk about second acts, creative writing, and why we need mysteries even more today!

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