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About chrisryanwrites

I tell fast-paced stories with humor and heart. My fiction work is available on amazon.com. Here, I’ll write about the sources for those stories from what I read, watch, listen to, and observe to my experiences as a former award-winning journalist, high school teacher, actor, and producer.

Bob and Grace

Bob and Grace is in an occasional comic strip aimed at providing light, topical humor about current events. Continue reading

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Bob and Grace

Today we celebrate the return of Bob and Grace, a soft political humor comic strip that will poke fun at current events. All art is created by hand. All humor here, for good or ill, is mine. I hope you enjoy. Continue reading

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Soul Screaming, A weekly newsletter about creating in a time of destruction

You call that love French, but it’s just Frenchette I’ve been to France, so let’s just dance —David Johansen *** Hi, I’m Christopher Ryan, a hybrid author with forty years of experience in journalism, education, sketch comedy, indie film, unions, … Continue reading

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Finally…

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Horror in Hoboken!

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A twist on the author unboxing

A new twist on author unboxing… Continue reading

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New covers revealed!

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Letting my Bronx out in defense of Supergirl

I get feisty about all the naysayers doing their worst to negate the value of DC’s Supergirl. And trigger warning, my Bronx comes out (most colorful language of our entire 425 episode run so far). But mostly, we examine what … Continue reading

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Writing exercise

Christopher Nolan described the themes of his Batman trilogy with three words. What a great exercise to try on your own writing projects. Can you get their essence down to a single word?

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The work isn’t affecting me at all…

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