Monthly Archives: October 2014

The Wishing Map 3

Posted on October 11, 2014 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter One: The Double Moon (continued) Previously: Mike’s bike shop attempted to snatch a carpet out of the hands of a passing red-headed woman. Zack Dore missed it, … Continue reading →

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New Blogger Blues

Posted on October 10, 2014 by mitchteemley

Dear blogger friends: I don’t usually play my I’M SO SAD violin in public; heck, I’m a borderline Pollyanna (one friend says I live “a charmed life.” SO not true!). But I AM SO SAD over the lack of visits to … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 2

Posted on October 8, 2014 by mitchteemley

Note: To read the Preface and Prologue to The Wishing Map first, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter One: The Double Moon “Zachary Zinn rode like the wind on his faithful steed, El Furioso,” Zack narrated as he pedaled. Zachary … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 1

Posted on October 8, 2014 by mitchteemley

Preface Bedtime is the time to stall. And asking for “a story” is the best way to do it. In response to such requests, many years ago I began improvising an ongoing story for my daughters about two princesses, who … Continue reading →

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Wishing Wednesdays

Posted on October 7, 2014 by mitchteemley

“There’s magic in the world.  And it’s waiting to be found.”  Originally developed for Walt Disney Animation Studios, The Wishing Map has been called “a modern American Chronicles of Narnia.”  I’m serializing the book in short “5-minute reads” on Wednesdays … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map – a serialized fantasy novel

Posted on October 5, 2014 by mitchteemley

“There’s magic in the world.  And it’s waiting to be found.”  I’ve begun posting, in short weekly episodes, my novel The Wishing Map.  Originally developed for The Walt Disney Company, The Wishing Map has been called “a modern American Chronicles … Continue reading →

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Remembering the Other “Jack”

Posted on October 3, 2014 by mitchteemley

For those who enjoyed “Why I Believe: C.S. Lewis and Me,” Parts One, Two, and Three, here’s a well written article on C.S. “Jack” Lewis by my brother blogger Bill. Be ye blest!

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