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Twelve Pillars Trilogy Update

Chris — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:04:12 +0000

Palace of Twelve Pillars is still searching for an agent or publisher to pick it up. There are several real possibilities out there. Will keep you updated when I hear anything. Palace of Three Crosses is in the final … Continue reading →

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NANO: Day 28

Chris — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:11:19 +0000

Okay no witty words of wisdom today. I have been in a funny place since Saturday when I hit 50000 words. Not that I don't want to inspire you or give you any words of wisdom to keep you … Continue reading →

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NANO: Day 21 Move Past the Hurt

Chris — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:41:58 +0000

Why do kids play football? They can get hurt on any play, can't they? Yet they can't wait until Saturday comes around so they can play on the high-school team, or the college team, and get smashed around. Writing … Continue reading →

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NANO: Day 17: Be Conceited

Chris — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:45:31 +0000

I have always felt that the first duty of a writer was to ascend-- to make flights, carrying others along if he could manage it. To do this takes courage, even a certain conceit. (E.B. White) You have passed … Continue reading →

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NANO: Day 14: It’s all in the cliches

Chris — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:16:37 +0000

So today I had to write a pep talk since I am one the municipal liaisons for my area, so I thought I would share it here also. Great we’ve almost reached the halfway point. Many of us have … Continue reading →

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NANO Day 11: Inspiration in the most unlikely places

Chris — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:50:57 +0000

Be willing to wait. In the meantime, write when you don't feel like it. If you can't write, read. (Monica Wood, The Pocket Muse) My story achieved lift-off yesterday. Oh I had the beginnings of the story, but … Continue reading →

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NANO: Day 10 Celebrate and Move On

Chris — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:26:08 +0000

Remind yourself of your moments of triumph, especially when you're feeling stuck. (Monica Wood, The Pocket Muse) Day 10: 1/3 of the way there. If you are stuck take a moment and celebrate what you have accomplished so far. Then … Continue reading →

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A Little Disappointed

Chris — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:48:05 +0000

Twelve Pillars got its first rejection today. A little sad, because it was the agent I really wanted to bite on the novel. But no time to brood. I sent a query to AMG/Living Ink Publishers and I still haven't … Continue reading →

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Updates and Looking Ahead

Chris — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:03:46 +0000

So here it is what I think my schedule will look like for the next few months. I am excited and a little scared by it. I will definately have to be more organized … Continue reading →

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Chris — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 03:15:43 +0000

Thank you to Deirdra Eden Coppel at http://astorybookworld.blogspot.com/p/awards.html for this wonderful award. Be sure and check out her blog. It is a lot of fun. Thanks and God Bless, Christina Weigand

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