{"id":1862,"date":"2017-11-10T12:36:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T19:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/?p=1862"},"modified":"2017-11-10T12:36:30","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T19:36:30","slug":"maze-master-final-revisions-are-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/maze-master-final-revisions-are-in\/","title":{"rendered":"MAZE MASTER final revisions are in!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi All!<\/p>\n<p>I just shipped off the final revisions to my thriller, MAZE MASTER, which is coming out in July. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been an interesting editorial process this year. There are a few pivotal editors&#8211;I mean truly great editors&#8211;in literary history: Maxwell Perkins, Gordon Lish, Judith Jones, among a handful of others. \u00a0Remember the classic Tom Wolfe novel, LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL? Maxwell Perkins made Wolfe take out 90,000 words&#8230; That&#8217;s why we consider it a classic. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>My editor at St. Martin&#8217;s Press, Peter Wolverton, falls into the Perkins group. \u00a0It&#8217;s been a pleasure and a privilege to work with him on this book.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hope you are all healthy and happy. \u00a0Winter has come to Wyoming. \u00a0As I write,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Maze-Master-cover-Round-Two.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1865\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Maze-Master-cover-Round-Two-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Maze-Master-cover-Round-Two-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Maze-Master-cover-Round-Two-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Maze-Master-cover-Round-Two-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Maze-Master-cover-Round-Two.jpg 1839w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a> frosty buffalo are frolicking through the snow in the meadow outside my window. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stay Warm!<\/p>\n<p>Kathy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi All! I just shipped off the final revisions to my thriller, MAZE MASTER, which is coming out in July. \u00a0 It&#8217;s been an interesting editorial process this year. There are a few pivotal editors&#8211;I mean truly great editors&#8211;in literary history: Maxwell Perkins, Gordon Lish, Judith Jones, among a handful of others. \u00a0Remember the classic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[328,270,66,329,326,327,330,325],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1862"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1866,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions\/1866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}