May 17th, 2021
The Value (and the Struggle) of Writer Meditations
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Kris Maze | Writer's Life
By Kris Maze
Writers could all use a healthy dose of focus and productivity and you can look anywhere and see a recommendation for Meditation. From your dentist's office to various phone apps, the benefits of meditation are promoted, lifted high on the pedestal of Zen, promising peace and a better life.… Read the post
April 2nd, 2021
13 Ways Your Writing Inspiration Already Surrounds You
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By Kris Maze
Writing Inspiration arrives like a lightning bolt and disappears like a mist, but we can replenish this elusive entity each day with our surroundings. When I examined my workspace for writing 'fuel', I found many ways it helps me coax the words onto the page.… Read the post
March 8th, 2021
5 Dialogue Quick Tips for Page-Turning Fiction
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Kris Maze | Writing Craft
by Kris Maze
Editing a manuscript can be a daunting task, but it becomes easier when using time-tested dialogue suggestions. While I tip-toed through my first chapters, I discovered how to use this handy writers’ multipurpose tool. Slogging through stalled and unproductive scenes, the simple act of allowing my characters to speak had many purposes, and solved my writerly problems. … Read the post
February 3rd, 2021
Fact or Fiction: "Flow" Improves the Writing Life
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by Kris Maze
My last post at WITS went in-depth on the aspects of Flow and how to use the psychology of writing to get into the Creative Zone. How does that apply to our misconceptions about getting into the mood for writing?… Read the post
January 29th, 2021
Is Your Writing in a Slump? Get into the Flow!
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by Kris Maze
Is your writing in a slump? Are you having trouble finding motivation to finish your next project? Have you lost that loving feeling? (Insert cheesy, singing jet pilots here if that works for you!) Fear not, skilled writers, we are in this together and I hope you will soon find your words flowing like Niagara Falls.… Read the post
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