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Chad Duerksen Interview – Cats, Humanimals, and Heroes

Who better to write π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΉπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘›π‘¦ than someone whose life has been deeply intertwined with cats? Chad Duerksen has shared his home and heart with cats for many years, and several of his own beloved companionsβ€”past and presentβ€”appear within the story. I invite you to read my interview with this cat-loving author and discover the inspiration behind π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΉπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘›π‘¦.

LC Champlin – Truth is Stranger Than Fiction: Using History and Real-Life Events in Fiction

The best lie has a nugget of truth. Likewise, the best fictional story has a nugget, or maybe an entire Happy Meal, of reality. Check out any fantasy book, and you’ll find parallels to either present or historical elements. They might be leaders, wars, or social movements. So why is truth stranger than fiction? In…