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Breaking New Ground: An Interview With Chris Lemig

by Chris Lemig Posted on May 17, 2013

How long have you been writing? I started writing when I was very young. I think I was in second grade when I wrote my first book of poems. I stitched it together out of notebook paper and knitting yarn. … Continue reading →

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The End Of The Narrow Way Book Tour? I Think Not…

by Chris Lemig Posted on May 4, 2013

Well, the first leg of The Narrow Way Book Tour has formally come to a close. I started out with a bang at Monte Cristo Bookshop in my hometown of New London, CT and finished up here in Denver with … Continue reading →

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The Narrow Way Book Tour Begins!

by Chris Lemig Posted on March 31, 2013

I got back from India last Monday and after a wonderful reunion with my Dad who I hadn’t seen in almost a year, I kicked off The Official Narrow Way Book Tour! The first stop was Monte Cristo Bookshop in … Continue reading →

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Classic Post: Writing This Blog Is Like Coming Out Everyday.

by Chris Lemig Posted on August 19, 2012

A blast from The Narrow Way past. First put this up way back in November 2010 when I was still writing the book…time flies! Hope you enjoy! Writing this blog is scary. I have to say something every day. I … Continue reading →

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For The Writers

by Chris Lemig Posted on November 7, 2011

Sometimes I just don’t know what to write. Take last night. I was about to give up any hope of working on the novel. I just wasn’t feeling it. All I wanted to do was sit on the couch and … Continue reading →

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Writing Away Retreat

by Chris Lemig Posted on October 17, 2011

Last Wednesday, I headed up to Breckenridge for the annual Writing Away Retreat hosted by the indomitable Cicily Janus. I wasn’t sure what to expect but I can tell you now: If you are a writer, GO TO THIS RETREAT! … Continue reading →

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Diving In

by Chris Lemig Posted on August 1, 2011

So here’s the deal. I finished the first draft of The Golden Thread. Do I stop and take a break or a breath? Heck no! I’m starting the novel and I’m starting today. I’m diving in without checking for depth, … Continue reading →

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Beginning (Again)

by Chris Lemig Posted on July 6, 2011

I’m starting a new book this week. No, not the novel. That’s going on the back burner until I finish this new project. What I’ve begun is a follow up to The Narrow Way, a kind of “how-to” guide for … Continue reading →

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When I Die…

by Chris Lemig Posted on June 8, 2011

Buddhists meditate on the inevitability of death a lot. It’s a reminder of our actual situation and the preciousness of each moment. This is a writing exercise I did the other day on the topic of “What I’ll miss when … Continue reading →

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The Whole Publishing Thing

by Chris Lemig Posted on June 6, 2011

Sorry I’ve been a bit reticent about where I stand with the whole publishing thing. After all I did promise to take you on that journey right there in the sidebar! The thing is, everything got a little bit complicated … Continue reading →

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Breaking New Ground: An Interview With Chris Lemig

The End Of The Narrow Way Book Tour? I Think Not…

The Narrow Way Book Tour Begins!

Classic Post: Writing This Blog Is Like Coming Out Everyday.

For The Writers

Writing Away Retreat

Diving In

Beginning (Again)

When I Die…

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