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Christina Vourcos

Self-Published Indie Author and Poet, Lymphoma Survivor, GreekLatina, M.A.

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Camp NaNoWriMo July 2021: TV Writing Style

My Camp NaNoWriMo Selfie beside a photo of Jamie Nash’s ebook on my iPad. I’ve been spending Camp NaNoWriMo writing and revising my...

Christina Vourcos

Jul 31, 20215 min read

Mental Health Matters, Especially For Educators and Writers

Image credit: Canva.com As Mental Health Month wraps, I feel like it’s a good time to discuss how much we need to focus on mental health...

Christina Vourcos

May 29, 20215 min read

Camp NaNo Winner 2020 -> Now Querying

Camp NaNoWriMo Winner – April & July 2020 If you haven’t been following my updates on my social media, or on my NaNoWriMo profile, I’ve...

Christina Vourcos

Jul 31, 20202 min read

A Story For You: Writing Gifts

Photo / Drawing by Christy V. Mary Shelley wrote her novel Frankenstein because of a ghost-story competition within a literary group. In...

Christina Vourcos

Jun 19, 20202 min read

The Value of Fan-Fiction

Fan-fiction might seem like a recent developement, but it isn’t. It has been done long before the invention of the internet, and some of...

Christina Vourcos

Jun 17, 20134 min read

What is next after winning?

While writing a novella in April, I figured out a few things. It felt more comfortable writing with familiar setting. I’ve heard that...

Christina Vourcos

May 10, 20132 min read

Some stories are hidden in the past…

A local Greek Festival – 2012 Photo by Christy I’ve always been curious about the world around me, but also my family history. My mother...

Christina Vourcos

Mar 5, 20134 min read

Listen to advice from others

I’m not telling you to eavesdrop on conversations. I just mean focusing on being a good listener when you do have a chance. Plus if you...

Christina Vourcos

Feb 2, 20133 min read

We Must Continue To Dream

Martin Luther King, Jr.’s March on Wasthington (August 28, 1963) President Obama’s Second Inaugural Address (January 21, 2013) No matter...

Christina Vourcos

Jan 21, 20134 min read

C.V.

Camp NaNoWriMo July 2021: TV Writing Style

Mental Health Matters, Especially For Educators and Writers

Camp NaNo Winner 2020 -> Now Querying

A Story For You: Writing Gifts

The Value of Fan-Fiction

What is next after winning?

Some stories are hidden in the past…

Listen to advice from others

We Must Continue To Dream

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