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August 9, 2015 By chriscander 16 Comments

The First Time I Saw A Stranger Reading My Book

Before I had a book published, I allowed myself all sorts of fantasies about firsts: the email from the agent who would say yes, the call saying that a …

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April 23, 2012 By chriscander 57 Comments

Peace Like A River

Today is World Book Night 2012, and I am one of 25,000 “givers” who will personally distribute half a million free books today. As part of the campaign to …

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