Christina E. Pilz

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Gold Stars and Book Covers

September 16, 2016 By Christina E. Pilz

When I worked out at the gym an awful lot, back in my college days, I used to give myself a gold star for every visit to the gym. My appointment book would glitter with gold when I flipped through it, and that was good thing. It let me know that I was doing the […]

Filed Under: Blog, Cover, On The Isle Of Dogs, Writing Tagged With: Bookfly Designs, covers, gold stars, Jack, Oliver, On The Isle Of Dogs

After the Writing

September 12, 2016 By Christina E. Pilz

So, I don’t know what other people do when they’re not at their day job, I really don’t. Here they are, those other people. They spend their time, I’m sure, doing regular chores, and reading the Sunday Times, and going out to the movies, and all kinds of fun stuff. Here’s a bunch on a […]

Filed Under: Blog, On The Isle Of Dogs, Writing Tagged With: Blackfriar's Bridge, etchings, Field Lane, Fleet Ditch, High Holborn, Isembard Kingdom Brunel, Newgate Prison, Oliver & Jack, On The Isle Of Dogs, River Thames, Saffron Hill, series, Spitalfields, sunshine, Writing

Another Excerpt From Oliver & Jack: On The Isle Of Dogs

September 11, 2016 By Christina E. Pilz

  Click here to be alerted when Oliver & Jack: On The Isle Of Dogs is available, but in the meantime, here is an excerpt: This is a scene where Oliver and Jack are on their way to the post office, which, back in the day, was located at St. Martin’s Le Grand. On the way, […]

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On The Isle Of Dogs Excerpt

September 11, 2016 By Christina E. Pilz

Readers like excerpts, I’m told, so I thought I’d include one from Oliver & Jack: On The Isle Of Dogs, which is due ANY day now. : D There are many places I could have taken this from, but this bit is from the beginning, just after Jack has arrived home to their shared bedsit […]

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Oliver & Jack – New Book In Series!

September 11, 2016 By Christina E. Pilz

I’m very pleased to announce that in spite of some setbacks, the newest book in the Oliver & Jack series is just about ready to go. It’s called Oliver & Jack: On The Isle Of Dogs. I’ll be sending out an update when the book is available, but until then, here are some tidbits to […]

Filed Under: Blog, Events, Oliver & Jack Series, On The Isle Of Dogs, Publishing, Writing Tagged With: bath house, Isle Of Dogs, Jack, letter writing, London, new release, Oliver, Oliver & Jack, orphan, pickpocket, playing cards, Regent's Park, Saffron Hill, series

Isle Of Dogs – The Home Stretch

August 7, 2016 By Christina E. Pilz

Of late I’ve had a few readers asking me for an update on the Oliver & Jack series, which I truly appreciate. In the midst of working on the book, I took a little road trip and hoped to come home refreshed but instead was only tired. Still, the pictures of that trip practically took […]

Filed Under: Blog, Leaving the House, On The Isle Of Dogs, Writing Tagged With: book completion, editing, Isle Of Dogs, Jack Dawkins, Monument Valley, Oliver & Jack, Oliver Twist, road trip, update, Utah, Valley of the Gods

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