May 22nd, 2020
Writing Inspiration (Even During Quarantine)
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Inspiration | Kris Maze
by Kris Maze
I don’t know about you, dear writer, but coming to terms with quarantine has been a challenge for me. Yes, I had extra time at home for the crucible of creativity, but not without a steep learning curve.… Read the post
January 29th, 2020
When Rejection Becomes Connection
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Bumps & Bruises on the Road to Publication | Kris Maze
by K. Maze
The alternate title for this post could have been "How I Found My Publisher Through Rejection."
In 2015 I wrote a YA Thriller focused around the kidnapping of teen characters involved in the theater. I researched thoroughly, interviewed detectives, and hired an editor who helped me through to the end.… Read the post
January 17th, 2020
3 Reasons to Consider "Readability" Before You Publish
Readability is a critical part of editing that doesn’t get a lot of attention. Whether we're imparting instructional analysis or immersing readers in elaborate fantasy worlds, knowing our audience’s preferred reading level is key.
What is readability?
Readability formulas are calculations which are written to assess the reading level necessary for the reader to understand your writing easily.… Read the post
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