Ellen E. Withers

Ellen E. Withers is a multiple award-winning fiction writer, freelance writer and retired insurance fraud investigator. She is excited about her mystery dual-time series, Show Me Mysteries, set in her picturesque hometown of Mexico, Missouri. Show Me Betrayal, the first book of the series, was published by Scrivenings Press on May 16, 2023. Scrivenings Press will publish Show Me Deceit, the second book in the series, in May 2024.

She is also proud to be one of three contributors to a Christmas novella collection titled A Gift for All Time, to be released September 26, 2023, from Scrivenings Press.

Ellen will soon have a nonfiction book to help writers win writing contests. Magic Words: Enchant Judges & Conjure Contest Wins for Novels, Short Fiction and Nonfiction is scheduled for publication by Scrivenings Press in March 2024.

More information about Ellen’s books, writing tips and highlights of guest authors
is on her website ellenewithers.com.  Her Facebook page is Ellen E. Withers.
Follow her column, How to Win Writing Contests, in Writers Monthly Magazine PDF.

When not writing or reading, Ellen enjoys spending time with her family,
traveling the world with her adventurous friends and performing with Top of the Rock
Chorus, a Sweet Adeline chorus in central Arkansas.

BOOKS BY ELLEN E. WITHERS

A GIFT FOR ALL TIME. A novella trilogy celebrating a nativity set depicting the humble birth of our Savior. Varying in size and material, these little tableaus often become a treasured part of a family’s celebration to be passed down through generations.
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SHOW ME BETRAYAL. The first book in a multi-award winning dual-time Christian mystery series. Two deaths occur decades apart. Set in the picturesque town of Mexico, Missouri, Show Me Betrayal takes flight in words and emotions of rich characters woven together into a story you won’t want to put down.
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SHOW ME DECEIT. Take a walk through time with Show Me Deceit, book two of the Show Me Mystery Series. The mysteries are set in Mexico, Missouri, where death encompasses two eras—Civil War and contemporary times.
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SHOW ME SKULDUGGERY. Death comes knocking once again in Show Me Skullduggery, the captivating third book in the award-winning Show Me Mysteries series. These mysteries involve two eras, early 1900s, and contemporary times, featuring a famous Saddlebred horse stable in Mexico, Missouri. Intrigue, deception, underhanded behavior, and murder will keep you turning pages. BUY ON AMAZON

MAGIC WORDS: HOW TO ENCHANT JUDGES AND CONJURE CONTEST WINS. Transform your book, short fiction, or nonfiction work into a spellbinding, prize-worthy contest winner with Magic Words: How to Enchant Judges and Conjure Contest Wins. When you apply the magic found inside, you’ll produce bewitching tales that will charm readers and contest judges. BUY ON AMAZON