Ask the Author: Maria McKenzie
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Maria McKenzie
A personal story inspired me to write. Then I met a "real" writer who read what I'd written and encouraged me to keep going.
Maria McKenzie
Deseré: A Love Story of the American South was just released in December of 2017. Several years ago, I started wondering to what lengths a slave owner would go to win the love of a slave who despises him. The idea floated around in my head for a long time before I finally wrote the book.
Maria McKenzie
A new mystery novel, featuring private eye Tracy Black, of Black Ops Detective Agency
Maria McKenzie
Find a writing group! It's extremely helpful to have other writers read your work to let you know what works and what doesn't.
Maria McKenzie
In addition to creating stories, wearing comfortable clothes, not worrying about bad hair days, and having a flexible schedule.
Maria McKenzie
A lot of prayer helps here! Also, reading, watching movies and early morning thinking help me overcome writer's block.
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