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Author Archives: chrisryanwrites
Soul Screaming #7
A weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author by Christopher Ryan “Be curious, not judgmental.” – Ted Lasso Is there any pop culture quote that seems more anachronistic these days? So much of what is happening in our … Continue reading
Soul Screaming #6 – a weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author
by Christopher Ryan Breaking News: Butch and Suni splashed back down Earth yesterday, greeted by a pod of dolphins. We had a live microphone to catch what the dolphins said: “Where’d you go? Was there water there? Did they have fish?” … Continue reading
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Soul Screaming #5 – a weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author
by Christopher Ryan I keep thinking of a line from a cult classic movie as I watch updates on the long-delayed return of astronauts Butch and Suni (Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams) to our shores after nine months in space. … Continue reading
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SOUL SCREAMING #4 – a weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author
by Christopher Ryan THIS JUST IN: Internet rabbit holes are multiplying and turning darker by the day! We turn now to recent social media victim, emerging author Christopher Ryan. “I was just innocently scrolling through YouTube and Instagram,” he confessed, “and … Continue reading
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SOUL SCREAMING #3 – a weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author
by Christopher Ryan We’re living in historical times. Depending on where you are politically, this is the best of times or the worst of times. But no matter where on the spectrum of opinions you stand, for most of us, … Continue reading
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SOUL SCREAMING – a weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author
by Christopher Ryan Humans make interesting connections. When our father passed, my sister started seeing cardinals (way before Kacey Musgraves released her lovely tribute to John Prine). When my wife Glorious’ father passed, we started seeing blue jays. Before anyone … Continue reading
SOUL SCREAMING: A Weekly Newsletter by Perhaps the World’s Oldest Emerging Author
By Christopher Ryan It has taken a ridiculously long time to decide how to go about writing this newsletter. I used every excuse and considered a kaleidoscope of possible formats and content that ate up years. Yeah, years. Procrastination, anyone? … Continue reading
America at the Crossroads, Again
We at the abyss, again. Yesterday a 20-year-old kid tried to assassinate a presidential candidate. Ripped his ear. Killed an innocent person and critically injured two others. That young American also traumatized his fellow Americans. All of us. Republicans. Democrats. … Continue reading
Posted in #Trump, #voting, #WeThePeople, America, politics, Sunday reset, writing
Tagged #America, #assassinationattempt, #Biden, #Dystopian, #Historical, #Trump
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January 3, 2023 – Fussing Comes to an End and a Project is Complete
by Christopher Ryan I should have been editing Soul Scream. Or completing the uploading of Genius High. But opportunity called and I dove back in to … poetry. Dark horror crime poetry about the most modern of monsters. And I … Continue reading
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