by C & C Spellman | Aug 15, 2021 | About the Authors, Dystopian, Fiction, Writing
We were thrilled to join A.J. Cattapan recently on Cath-Lit Live! to discuss In the Shadows of Freedom! Find out the story behind the origin of the novel, how it’s different from most dystopian novels, and more! Earlier this summer, Cassandra...
by Chris Spellman | Jul 27, 2021 | Podcasts, Writing
I don’t remember exactly when I started listening to podcasts, but I know that I am thoroughly hooked at this point. I just checked my podcast library and counted 31 podcasts that I listen to with some regularity (some more often than others). My ten-year-old daughter...
by Cassandra Spellman | Jun 26, 2021 | Fiction, Music, Writing
I’ve always been a little in awe of the power of music. There were periods of time when I could actually track the happenings of my life through music: a soundtrack to my life, you might say. Even now I hear a particular song and it brings me smack back to...
by C & C Spellman | May 29, 2021 | About the Authors, Fiction, Writing
Get to know us a little better—as authors and as individuals—through this Q & A! Do you remember the first story you ever wrote? Cassandra: I don’t remember the very first, but I vividly recall a story I wrote one summer during my middle school years. It...
by Cassandra Spellman | May 9, 2021 | Fiction, Writing
Often when Chris and I tell someone that we have co-authored a novel, we get asked the question, “How did you write a book together?” It has been so long now since we started working together, that the idea of not writing as a unit feels strange to me! Our novel...
by Cassandra Spellman | Apr 14, 2021 | Dreams, Writing
When you were a child, what did you dream of being when you grew up? Maybe you held your lightweight baseball bat and approached the tee, ready to whack the living daylights out of that ball … and in your mind, you were up to bat in Game 7 of the World Series. Or...
