services and contact

Please contact Chris Kridler using this form. Services and offerings are listed below.

Note: Guest blog posts are not being accepted at this time.


    EDITING & BOOK SERVICES

    book editing and design: developmental editing, copy editing, book cover design and interior formatting, consulting, Kindle and ebook conversions, author photos and press releases

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    copy editing: meticulous editing – copy editing, with line editing and a dose of developmental editing – to prepare your book manuscript for publication, by a professional editor, author and journalist

    developmental editing (story editing): constructive feedback on the structure, characters, themes and essence of your manuscript from a professional editor and experienced book critic and writer

    promotional materials: press releases, graphics, business cards, bookmarks, postcards, book trailers, pamphlets and brochures

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    WRITING

    journalism: articles written by a journalist with more than 20 years of experience – features including travel, food, cocktails and lifestyle; event coverage; space and science reporting; criticism; blogs; more; + photography and video production.

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    promotional materials: convey your message with clarity and impact … brochures, presentations, press releases, more

    fiction: Chris Kridler is the author of Funnel Vision, Tornado Pinball and Zap Bang, adventure novels about storm chasers (Storm Seekers Series), as well as romance and mystery series under a pen name.

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    SPEAKING AND MEDIA

    public speaker – storm chasing: Chris Kridler gives multimedia presentations on storm chasing and weather photography to various groups, including schools, libraries, volunteer organizations, social clubs, and film and photography groups.

    public speaker – writing and indie publishing: Chris is available to conferences, writer groups and book clubs to discuss various aspects of indie publishing and her books.

      Presentations available include:

    • Editor Tricks To Make Your Writing Rock
    • Visual Marketing for Your Books
    • Book Trailers on a Budget
    • The Savvy Author’s Online Presence Checklist
    • Pro Press Kits and Media Pitches

    interviews: Chris Kridler has been interviewed frequently on television and radio and in print about storm chasing, including “World’s Worst Weather” on The Travel Channel, “Weather Caught on Camera” on The Weather Channel, “American Variety Radio” on public radio stations, and in Popular Photography

    PHOTOGRAPHY

    lifestyle portraits: images of you doing what you love; portraits of families and children in natural settings

    news and nature: coverage of events as they happen by a journalist used to shooting fast, quality images for newspapers; severe weather, by a storm chaser who has been documenting severe weather since 1997

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    VIDEO

    book trailers: entice readers with a video teaser to your book or author interviews you can use on your website, YouTube and other social media

    storm footage: license for use in documentaries and features, or enjoy on YouTube

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    Chris Kridler is a writer, editor, photographer and storm chaser. She is the author of Funnel Vision, Tornado Pinball and Zap Bang, storm-chasing adventure novels in the Storm Seekers Series. She also writes romances and mysteries under a pen name. As a journalist, she’s covered a variety of topics, from space to lifestyles, and was a longtime columnist for Florida Today. Chris’s photographs have appeared in several magazines and books, including the covers of The Journal of Meteorology, the book Winderful, and the Wallace and Hobbs Atmospheric Science textbook. She was featured in Popular Photography. Her short film “Chasing Reality” won the best documentary award at the Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival in Florida in 2011; she won best animation in 2013 with “The Chase.” She has been interviewed in various media about her storm-chasing adventures. Learn more at ChrisKridler.com.