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Jo Smedley
Sub-genre: Amateur detective, Cosy, Humour, mystery, Scripted works
Described by the press as “a not so serious serial killer,” Jo Smedley is a successful murder mystery game author and the managing director of Red Herring Games. A fictional assassin, Jo Smedley writes and develops murder mystery games and scripts for all ages and all type of events.
She has written bespoke plots for hotels, multi-national corporations, private parties and fundraising events in the UK, USA, Australia, and Russia, and her games and scripts are sold and performed world-wide.
Her first full length novel was published in 2017, and since then she’s created the long running episodic Cosykiller Series (7 seasons of 12 episodes!) which has taken up a lot of her time. She has two non-fiction books, the second was published in 2024 and explains the art of murder mystery game creation.
Other Awards
Awarded #f:entrepreneur 2024
Proud winners of The Small Awards – Home and Away Award
Theo Paphitis #SBS, Jacqueline Gold #WOW!
2nd in our category at the Mumpreneur Awards, have been awarded #Queenof Murder Mystery and shortlisted for Virgin Media Business #Pitchtorich, and in 2016 were named as one of the Top 100 Small Business Saturday winners and exhibited No. 10 Downing Street and nominated for PD Ports too!
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