ARC Service
The burnout kiln is running, the wax model is ready to cast, and someone has gone missing from the studio. iWrity ARC connects your cozy wax carving mystery with readers who love craft-setting whodunits.
Start Your ARC Campaign Free10–40
Verified reviews per campaign
4–6 weeks
From distribution to final posting
100%
Amazon ToS compliant
A cozy wax carving mystery centers on an amateur sleuth whose craft involves wax carving — the art of sculpting detailed forms in jeweler's wax, which are then cast into metal through the lost-wax casting process. Your protagonist might run a jewelry studio, teach evening carving classes, restore antique jewelry from wax reproductions, or sell bespoke carved pieces at artisan fairs. Murder, naturally, interrupts the sculpting session.
The craft supplies the plot: stolen wax models, counterfeit jewelry reproductions, precious-metal fraud, rival jewelers, and the intensely focused world of small-batch artisan jewelry all create motive, opportunity, and atmosphere. iWrity connects your book with readers who already love this world and have been waiting to find it in a mystery series.
iWrity's reader pool includes people who have reviewed jewelry-studio cozies, artisan-craft whodunits, and small-workshop mystery fiction. Your wax carving mystery reaches exactly these readers from day one.
Wax carving for lost-wax casting is a specific, tactile, visually fascinating craft. Its tools — dental picks, flex-shaft machines, burnout kilns — and its transformation from soft wax to finished metal provide a setting few cozy mystery authors have explored.
Matched readers who carve wax or work with lost-wax casting will notice whether your detail rings true. When it does, their reviews tell other craft-hobbyist readers exactly that — and those readers buy.
You don't need a silversmithing following or a jewelry-making YouTube channel to run a successful ARC campaign. iWrity's reader base is your audience from day one, and both can grow together as your series builds.
Artisan jewelers and wax carvers are passionate, detail-oriented readers. Get your book in front of them — free to start, no credit card required.
Create Your Free AccountYes, and it sits at the crossroads of two passionate communities: cozy mystery readers and jewelry or sculpture makers. Wax carving — the process of sculpting wax models later cast in metal for jewelry or decorative art — has a devoted following among jewelers, lost-wax casting hobbyists, and artisan silversmiths. Fiction set in a wax-carving studio or jewelry atelier speaks to this audience in a way no generic cozy can replicate.
iWrity's matching engine analyzes each reader's review history and stated genre preferences. Readers who have reviewed artisan-craft cozy mysteries, jewelry-studio whodunits, and small-workshop amateur-sleuth fiction are prioritized for your campaign. These readers care about whether the lost-wax casting, the burnout kiln, and the spruing process feel authentic — and their reviews say so explicitly.
Most authors collect between 10 and 40 verified reviews per campaign over a 4 to 6 week window. The exact number depends on your campaign size and how closely your book matches reader preferences. Craft-niche cozy readers tend to read quickly, finish often, and leave detailed reviews because the specialized setting gives them specific things to comment on.
Every iWrity review is compliant by design. Readers disclose that they received a free advance copy, no star rating is requested or incentivized, and the platform is built to stay inside Amazon's current terms of service. Using iWrity carries none of the account risk that comes with grey-area review tactics.
