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From Spark to Suspense: The Journey to a Mystery Novel

Sat, May 31

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Yorktown

Join local author Patti Procopi for an informative and engaging presentation about her first foray into writing a mystery novel. This talk will cover the writing process as well as the inspiration behind the story.

Registration for this event will be open from April 28, 2025 @ 10:00am to May 31, 2025 @ 11:30am.
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From Spark to Suspense: The Journey to a Mystery Novel
From Spark to Suspense: The Journey to a Mystery Novel

Time & Location

May 31, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Yorktown, 8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692, USA

About the event

Join local author Patti Procopi for an informative and engaging presentation about her first foray into writing a mystery novel. This talk will cover the writing process as well as the inspiration behind the story. 


Author Bio: 

Patti Gaustad Procopi is a former army brat who lived all over the world before settling in Gloucester, Virginia. There, she and her husband Greg raised three daughters and numerous cats and dogs. Patti worked at two area history museums for thirty-two years. After retiring she finally had the time to do the thing she always wanted to do – write! She always loved reading and at each army post, the library was one of the first place she’d seek out.  Patti’s writing is about emotional connections, friendship and family. She was thrilled when her first novel, Please…Tell Me More  was published in 2020 by Blue Fortune Enterprises, LLC. Her second novel, I’ll Get…


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