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Oct 22, 2026 59 min

Murder Mystery Planning

from Sounds from the Shelves Hosted by Salt Lake County Library

Join our hosts as they chat with Cara Shaw, who helps plan the Adult Murder Mystery events at the library. Learn all about how the story is created, and how the event happens. Time stamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:37 - Book Recommendations 07:14 - Guest Kara 08:29 - History of the Who Dunnit program? 15:45 - Poe 18:11 - Planning for the event 20:57 - Writing Process 25:21 - CLUE! 29:01 - What'harder writing story or the clues? 32:40 - Hardest part making the event happen? 36:51 - What can attendees expect? 38:20 - Your favorite part of the Who Dunnits? 40:22 - Favorite Murder Mysteries. 44:18 - What murder mystery do you dislike? 47:26 - What is an American accent? 51:46 - Writing The Reveal 53:09 - Potatoes! 57:22 - Outro

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Join our hosts as they chat with Cara Shaw, who helps plan the Adult Murder Mystery events at the library. Learn all about how the story is created, and how the event happens.

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Murder Mystery Planning

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  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 0:37 Book Recommendations
  3. 7:14 Guest Cara
  4. 8:29 History of the Who Dunnit program?
  5. 15:45 Poe
  6. 18:11 Planning for the event
  7. 20:57 Writing Process
  8. 25:21 CLUE!
  9. 29:01 What’s harder writing the story or the clues?
  10. 32:40 Hardest part of making the event happen?
  11. 36:51 What can attendees expect?
  12. 38:20 Your favorite part of the Who Dunnits?
  13. 40:22 Favorite Murder Mysteries
  14. 44:18 What murder mystery do you dislike?
  15. 47:26 What is an American accent?
  16. 51:46 Writing The Reveal
  17. 53:09 Potatoes!
  18. 57:22 Outro

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