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Erik Christian

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in Newport Beach, California, The United States
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Erik Christian is a Pacific Northwest writer who writes memoir, fiction & non-fiction, a style of poetic prose that is unique to Contemporary Fiction.

Erik has three books, currently at Amazon. Please visit his author's page: http://tinyurl.com/d5wory9

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How I Thought My Dad Was Dying, and Loving Him More

This weekend changed my life out of fear that my dad was dying. . .
My whole life with my dad flashed before my eyes during the weekend as my mom took him to ER for possible stroke.
He couldn't use his right hand and he was dragging his right foot.
She didn't have time to talk to me and she sounded worried.
Immediately, I stopped thinking about myself, which is transformative in itself, and I saw how Read more of this blog post »
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Published on October 14, 2018 08:33 Tags: life-stories, loving-your-dad, memoir, overcoming-anxiety
Average rating: 3.73 · 45 ratings · 12 reviews · 8 distinct works
Drunk: When The Feeling Is ...

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Dear Dad

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Early Morning Knife Wounds

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OV: The Original Vampire

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How To Make Two Hundred A D...

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The Drunk

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“I only found myself when I stopped looking. . .”
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“Love makes people irrational, so write irrationally great characters in love.”
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“She always said, in a too-young-for-a-raspy-voice-but-I-have-one-anyway-because-I-chain-smoke-voice, “Hey handsome.”
Erik Christian, Drunk: When The Feeling Is Gone

“Sometimes we seek that which we are not yet ready to find.”
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“A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.”
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“I only found myself when I stopped looking. . .”
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“Love makes people irrational, so write irrationally great characters in love.”
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message 20: by Melissa

Melissa Ousley Thank you for the book recommendation! Hope you have a wonderful 2015!


Diana (Offbeat Vagabond) Thank you for the friend invite hon :D


Tessamari ♥Many Waters...♥ ~ Sweet Spot Book Blog Hey Erik! Thanks for the friend invite. Hope to chat books with you soon :)


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Lily Wakefield Hi Erik,

Thanks for friending me. I’m celebrating my book award with a free download of No Photo Available today through midnight August 9. Please get your copy today and pass this message along to your friends. I’m sure I don’t need to tell you, every little bit counts. Thanks much.

Lily


Chris- Bookaddict Hi Erik, Thanks for the friend invite :)


message 15: by Alex

Alex Bobl Thanks for the invite.


message 14: by Ivan

Ivan Stoikov - Allan Bard Hi, my new friend! Thanks for invite! Good to be friends and share some recommendations, tips, etc in the future! Best wishes and good luck! Let the wonderful noise of the sea always sounds in your ears! (as my water dragons' hunters would greet - my Tale Of The Rock Pieces).


message 13: by Susan

Susan Griscom Hi Erik,
Thanks for the friend invite. It's nice t meet you.


message 12: by Dean

Dean Blake Sweet, thanks for the add, Erik. Good to meet a fellow writer here.


message 11: by A.R.

A.R. Thanks for the add, Erik.


message 10: by Susie

Susie Sexton thanks for the add!


message 9: by Saul

Saul Tanpepper Thanks for connecting, Erik! Great to meet you.
Saul


message 8: by C.J.

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Hello Erik,

It's such a pleasure having you as a friend. Thank you and best wishes!

My warmest regards,
CJ


message 7: by Billy

Billy Masters Thx new friend. Cheers!


message 6: by Jill

Jill Thank you for your friendship here on Goodreads, Eric.


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Mia Downing Thanks for the friend request!


Lauren Stoolfire Thanks for adding me as a friend! :)


Martin Belcher Hi Erik, thanks for the friend add! Regards, Martin.


Robert Thanks for the friend request, Erik.


Carole Gill hi, glad to meet you!


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