http://krisalystrilogy.com The Krisálys Chronicles of Féyree Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:05:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Come meet and get your book autographed by the author of the award-winning Crossover, Krisalys Chronicles of Feyree, the first book in an exciting fantasy fiction adventure for teens and adults. Claudia invites aspiring writers to bring a sample of their work for critique, and to come chat and ask questions about ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/12/02/upcoming-book-signings/ OK, what do cats have to do with fairies? In this instance, nothing except that I have stories published in two Chicken Soup for the Soul books, pertaining to cats. So if you're a cat lover, check out: Loving Our Cats: 101 Best Stories and Chicken Soup for the Cat Lover's ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/11/18/chicken-soup-for-the-soul-and-cats/ Congrats to Jennifer (age 10) and Carolyn (age 12) who have contributed names and ideas for two fairy characters in Scroll 2. Jennifer has named Farell, head of the Healer Guild. Carolyn created Ramon, who will be a high tier Guardian. Both young ladies gave me strong descriptions of the characters' ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/08/29/name-that-fairy/ FaerieWorlds in Eugene Oregon was a great place to be. Not only did we get to meet a lot of enthusiastic readers, but the costumes some attendees had created were simply breathtaking. Beautiful workmanship and creativity - literally fairy eye candy. Here I am at our booth meeting with new ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/08/14/faerieworlds-convention-eye-candy/ At a recent book signing at Barnes & Noble, I received a number of questions as to when Scroll 2 will be available. I plan to have it available by June 2009. Writing is going steadily. I can share with you that the book is more complex and challenging to write, ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/06/15/writing-krisalys-chronicles-scroll-2/ Just out on PR Wire is the new press release for Crossover. Check it out at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892834.htmhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb892834.htm If you have a bookstore in your area that you would like to carry the book, let me know the name of the store, phone number, and if possible the manager, and I will ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/05/07/press-release-for-crossover/ Learn more about the underlying concepts and mythology of my book by reading this indepth interview conducted by Readerviews.com. Visit http://www.readerviews.com/InterviewNewcorn.html. http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/03/29/an-interview-with-readerviewscom/ During some recent interviews, I've had people ask me where do I get the names and and language of Lampion.The names – both character and place – are a combination of invented and real. I find it amazing how many interesting names are laying around if you just start paying ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/03/21/lampion-names-language/ We're pleased to announce that we will be at both the FaerieCon (www.faeriecon.com) and FaerieWorlds (www.faerieworlds.com) conventions, selling books, signing autographs and meeting with our fans. FaerieCon is 10/10-10/12 at the Philadelphia Convention Center. FaerieWorlds is 8/1-8/3 at the Secret House Winery in Eugene, Oregon.  We look forward to seeing you there! http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/02/29/faeriecon-and-faerieworlds-conventions/ Deb Shunamon at Readerviews.com has just issued an outstanding review on my book, and I have to share it with you in full (an abbreviated version appears on the Review page). "I give a resounding "Wow!" for Claudia Newcorn's new book, "Crossover," a light fantasy with substance. This intelligently written adventure story ... http://krisalystrilogy.com/2008/01/30/readerviewscom-gives-a-wow-review/