A woman with long blonde hair and glasses smiling outdoors, wearing a light gray cable-knit sweater and a tree and blue sky in the background.
A black horse with white markings on its face grazing on a grassy field during sunset with a partly cloudy sky.
A young brown and white horse reaching through a metal fence to eat hay.
A young brown horse standing in a snowy outdoor area, with a snow-covered fence and trees in the background.

Festus

Buck

Buck

MaxieJane Frazier - MaxieJane Frazier is a writer, editor, and educator. An instructor for Southern New Hampshire University's MA in English creative writing program, a published author, and a full-time editor, coach, educator, and writer, she engages in the practice of editing every day. She earned her Book Development certificate from Queens University of Charlotte, her MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction from the Bennington Writing Seminars, and her Ph.D. in Literature from the University of Delaware. Mighty Mule Editing is her editing umbrella. Max's super power is maintaining an author's voice and vision while helping develop thematic threads, consistent plots, and readability.  For a quote, email her at

 maxiejanefrazierwrites@gmail.com.

After 26 years, MaxieJane hung up her Air Force combat boots. She keeps two retired National Park Service (Mighty) Mules: Buck and Festus and two lovely geriatric horses, Nadia and Cooper.

You can find her some of her work most recently in Gooseberry Pie, Snoozine, Cleaver Magazine, SoFloPoJo, Booth, The Ekphrastic Review, Bending Genres, The Line Literary Review,The Wrath-Bearing Tree, and as a Judge's Selection in Vol. 6 Snow Crow of the Bath Flash Fiction Contest. Max is also a hard-core introvert who loves to listen and will happily talk your ear off.

Read her CV here.

Winter sunbathing…

Two Mules and Two Horses Sunbathing
Scenic landscape with tall pine trees in the foreground, purple flowering bushes, rolling hills in the distance, and a partly cloudy sky with clouds and hints of blue.

MaxieJane lives, works, and writes from the Tunk Valley Okanogan Highlands in Washington State. She is available to travel for coaching, speaking engagements, and writing workshops (over Zoom or in person).

Contact MaxieJane for more info.

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