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  • What Would You Do?

    We all do it. We watch the horror movie, and we say, “Oh, I would never do that!” But… would we? That’s what I asked myself when I wrote The Waning. And when I made this mini vlog! Christina Bergling https://linktr.ee/chrstnabergling

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  • When They Hate It

    Christina Bergling https://linktr.ee/chrstnabergling

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  • Reading: The Rest Will Come (Excerpt #1)

    Christina Bergling https://linktr.ee/chrstnabergling

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  • The Basis for The Rest Will Come

    Christina Bergling https://linktr.ee/chrstnabergling

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  • Reading: Savages (Excerpt #1)

    Christina Bergling https://linktr.ee/chrstnabergling

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  • The Hardest Part of Writing Savages

    Christina Bergling https://linktr.ee/chrstnabergling

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  • Writing Real into The Rest Will Come

    Some writers invent entire new worlds full of characters birthed entirely from their brains. I am not those writers. Instead, I like to take something real, most often from my own experience, and disfigure it with my imagination into fiction. Perhaps it means I lack the depth of other worlds inside of me, but I…

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  • What Savages is Really About

    Since this pandemic started (or more since people began reacting to it), I have heard multiple times, “Your book Savages makes so much sense now” or “I really see what you meant in Savages” or “It’s just like you wrote about in Savages.” The goal of any writer is to produce a work that is…

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  • 2019 in Review

    Another year has passed. I’m not quite sure how this one managed to fly by so quickly. It feels like I blinked last New Year’s and opened my eyes on the other side of Christmas. Some of this acceleration is my own fault for packing every moment of every day with activities and experiences. It…

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  • Deadly Reality Book Signing

    When I heard there was going to be a horror-themed book signing at The Stanley Hotel, I decided I needed to participate. My first signing experience at Behind the Mask in Nashville was staggeringly disappointing and left me resolved to never try such an event again. The main failure of that experience, as I saw…

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