AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR CHRIS NORBURY PRESENTS AN ADVENTURE NOVEL FOR YOUNGER READERS (middle grades and above) COMING SOON TO YOUR FAVORITE BOOK RETAILER. LITTLE MOUNTAIN, BIG TROUBLE LITTLE MOUNTAIN, BIG TROUBLE is an inspirational story about a young boy with a big dream and the courage to chase that dream no matter the obstacles. Twelve-year-old …
The Dangerous Straits Book Launch Continues Next stop–my local bookstore, Little Professor Book Center here in beautiful downtown Owatonna. SATURDAY MARCH 5, 10 am – Noon. Little Professor Book Center, 110 W. Park Square, Owatonna MN If you couldn’t make the Monday party, stop by Little Professor Book Center and pick up your signed copy …
It’s been three long years in the making… but the Dangerous Straits book launch week is here and it’s time to send my third novel out into the world. Tonight MONDAY, FEB. 28, 4 pm – 6 pm. Book Launch Party for Dangerous Straits. Owatonna Country Club, Owatonna MN. Public is welcome. Cash Bar. Saturday …
Event Schedule for Straight River (subject to change and updating) THU, Feb. 28, 2019. Official Book Launch Celebration. 4-6 p.m. at Central Park Coffee, 113 N. Cedar, Owatonna MN SAT, Mar. 2, 2019. 10 am- NOON. Little Professor Book Center, 110 W. Park Square, Owatonna MN TUE, Mar. 5, 2019. 4- 6 p.m. Owatonna Fitness Fresh …
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For everyone who lives in southern Minnesota, I’m pleased to announce that I received my first shipment of print copies of Straight River yesterday. So . . . if you CAN’T WAIT until the Book Launch Celebration on February 28th at Central Park Coffee, I’ll have some in my car as I circulate around town. I’ll be …
Straight River is now for sale! To purchase print copies of Straight River today, the best way for you to help your community is to order a copy from your nearest independent bookstore. Go to the website Indiebound.org and enter your zip code to find your nearest local bookstore. Then, when you contact your local bookstore, mention that if they order from …
My Book Launch Celebration at Perfect Day Cakes in Owatonna was a big success in more ways than one. First, the turnout was greater than I had dared imagine. Second, many of my family, especially Mom, were present to share the experience with me. Third, dozens of friends came to show their support and buy …
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When I tell people I write novels, I often get strangely vague reactions that imply, “Hmm, this guy must be mildly delusional to think he can actually write 300-page novels.” Or they may say, “Oh-h-, that’s interesting,” and change the subject of conversation. Most writers know we are different from the average person, and the …
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“It takes a village to raise a child,” is a well-known quote of African origin (most likely) that became part of the American lexicon in a big way when Hilary Clinton wrote a book with that title in 1996. Because I think it was either mistranslated or misunderstood, I take slight issue with that quote and …
I had an enjoyable interview with reporter Anna Segner from the Owatonna People’s Press. We talked about my upcoming Book Launch Celebration. I used our fine local media for getting the word out about Castle Danger. Check it out. Owatonna First-TIme Novelist to Celebrate with Book Launch Find out more about Castle Danger by clicking …
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