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Nicholas P. Adams

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in Eaton Rapids, MI, The United States
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I grew up in the small, rural town of Boring, OR with my six brothers and sisters.

After graduating from High School in Gresham, OR, I attended BYU-ID and received my Associate's Degree in Pre-Med. After that, I returned to Portland, OR, and attended Portland State University, where I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Pre-Med before changing my career track to Architecture.

I completed my second Bachelor's Degree in Architecture at Portland State University before achieving my Master of Architecture Degree from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT.

After graduation, my wife and I moved to Phoenix, Arizona, where we adopted four children over the next eight years.

I currently live in the Salt La
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Nicholas P. Adams I've always had an active imagination. As a shy and socially awkward kid I would create worlds filled with friends that weren't scary to me. I finally…moreI've always had an active imagination. As a shy and socially awkward kid I would create worlds filled with friends that weren't scary to me. I finally decided to put write out my favorite daydream when I read a quote attributed to one of my favorite directors "I write the stories I want to read." That was in the fall of 2013, and in December 2013 I just started writing. One month, and 80,000 words later I had the start of my first novel. I was 43 at the time.(less)
Nicholas P. Adams Sometimes I have to walk away from my project and let things marinate in the back of my mind... if I'm lucky something will gel in the most random of …moreSometimes I have to walk away from my project and let things marinate in the back of my mind... if I'm lucky something will gel in the most random of places and inspiration will strike and I'll have a new idea of how to develop an existing storyline, create a new sub-plot, or eliminate something altogether.(less)
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Avenging Angels Audiobook

Friends,

I'm hoping you'll spread the word that I'm trying to raise funds to produce an Audiobook of my debut novel "Avenging Angels". I would greatly appreciate your help in making this dream come true.

http://www.gofundme.com/AvengingAngels

Also, please go check out the book's website and Facebook pages.


All the best,

Nicholas
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“I believe fiction writers are the most honest of liars. They expose their innermost thoughts through deception.”
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