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  1. Christiane17

    Authors who transform stories.

    Hi there. Long time no see. I was just wondering if you guys know authors who transform stories that were already been published, and became horror stories with other writers. I do know a writer like this. He made old fairy tales into horror thrillers. He's from Quebec and his novels are...
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    Save the bees!

    Hi everyone!!! In this world of confusion, sometimes we forget to look after precious friends. Some of them are declining right now, and this puts the humanity at risk of declining too. I am a bee lover, and I know how indispensable they are to our survival. They polonise flowers and plants, and...
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    Anybody ever drove a Pinto?

    This little car was very popular in the 70ies. I did drive one of those back then, just for a road test. But when I read Cujo, I didn’t want to own or drive it anymore. Gave me the creeps.
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    Animals in SK's novels.

    Hi everybody. I'm back after a long absence again. Been busy writing and stuff. But it's summer and an SK novel is what I read right now. Mr. Mercedes in french translation. I noticed that, again there is a dog in the story and I'm afraid to read about dogs and other animals. You know why? They...
  5. Christiane17

    My Book

    Hey everyone!!! I was at a book signing event this week-end and presented my second novel LE PONT DES DEUX ANGES. Here's a pic. It was an awesome afternoon meeting people and talking about writing with my Publisher and friend writers all over the place. Loved it!!!
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    Anybody here owns very old books?

    Hi there!!! I was wondering if any of you guys have in their bookshelves some very old editions of famous authors. I am a Charles Dickens fan and I wish I would pocess one original edition of his great story A Christmas Carol. I have been looking on the internet just to see how much one of those...
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    Stephen King's House

    Hi there!! I don't know if a thread like this exists already, if so sorry for starting this one. I just wanted to post this pic of my nephew (a guy from France) , who's a true fan of our favorite author. He was so thrilled to be able to see the Maine house for real. So here it is. His name is...
  8. Christiane17

    New book coming soon

    Hey everyone!!! Just stopping by to tell you my new novel will be published soon, next october 16. The title will be LE PONT DES DEUX ANGES, which translates in Angels Bridge. I'm so happy!!! This is my 2nd novel in just 1 year. Really I'm a lucky woman. More news coming up with pics of the...
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    For my mom

    Hello everyone. Sorry for being away from these boards for long period of time, but I must say it's been quite rock n roll lately in my family's life. I just take a few minutes to tell you guys that my mom had an open heart surgery last week at the respectable age of 89. We were quite anxious so...
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    My first book

    Hi there!! I finally launched my first book on October 4th, and it went just so fine!!! It was one of the best days of my life, and next month, I'll be attending a book event in Montréal. I'll be signing my very own novel, and so far I had great comments about it. It's exciting! So, now I know...
  11. Christiane17

    Good News Guys....

    Good news guys!!! My novel will be published and it's going to be on the market in october. Of course it's in french and it's not massive, but it's all mine. The title will be LE PASSAGE OUBLIÉ whick basically means THE FORGOTTEN PASSAGE. It's a love story taking place both in my Québec and in...
  12. Christiane17

    How do you live with family members's sickness?

    Hello everyone!!! Gee I feel kinda bad not being here too often, but I wanted to share some thoughts with you this morning. First of all I write, so it takes a lot of my time. I'm currently writing a novel containing a lot of history stuff, so my surfing on the web is almost all limited to the...
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    Dr Sleep and AA

    Hi everyone! Hope you guys had fantastic hollidays. Happy New Year to each one of you. I am currently reading french translation of Dr. Sleep and I find this novel so completly awesome. That being said, I'm not an AA member, but my husband is ( and not ashamed of it ). He's been sober for...