by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
📸 @aprillwoodauthor Reblogged from AWellReadWomanBlog The harder you try to escape, the more darkness pulls you under. Art school dropout Ona Price is forced to clean up after a near-fatal overdose on a Manhattan sidewalk. While in recovery, she lands a job as...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog, Releases, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
Hello readers and friends, How are you? I hope your 2024 has gotten off to a great start as we head into Spring. My year has been full of major challenges and changes, but I am thrilled to announce that the third and final book (I think it’s the final book) of...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 18, 2023 | Art Beyond Words, Blog, Uncategorized
Camille Claudel was a French sculptor born in 1864. Despite her disapproving mother, Camille was able to pursue her artistic career with the support of her father. In a time where women sculptors were rarely seen, Camille carved out a unique place for herself in the...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Dec 8, 2022 | Art Beyond Words, Blog, Existentialism, Poems, Uncategorized
We look outside for people, places, sensations, and objects to fulfill us, but at the end of the day (or our lives) we will be solely with our selves. So why wait till then to come home to your very own soul? I told my nephew the other day, when he didn’t want...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog, Book Reviews, Dark Fiction, SICK, Uncategorized
SICK Part 1 (now Afflicted-Sick Book 1) will be re-released by Raven Tale Publishing soon. After the first edition, one of my readers found it so off-putting, they could not continue with the series. This, she told me, was a compliment. So what made me choose to write...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog, Popsicle, Uncategorized
On February 7th, 2020, I signed my first contract with a publisher. Bloodshot Books gave me a shot with Popsicle, a novella I had written in 2018 (probably the weirdest thing I have and ever will write). Little did we know that, within a few weeks, COVID 19 would...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog, Existentialism, Getting Older, Let's Get Published, Uncategorized
My attempt to slow down the perception of time Philippe de Champaigne’s Vanitas (c. 1671) is reduced to three essentials: Life, Death, and Time (Public Domain) Time is a slippery thing. It’s hard to grasp the concept of time as it is to grasp time itself. How...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog, Christa Wojciechowski, Releases, Reviews of My Books, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
Hello dear readers, Things have gotten quite busy this year. It’s as if all the seeds I planted during the 2020 lockdown have begun to sprout. I don’t want to drown you in details, so I will just do a quick run through of the latest news. New Short Story...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog, Christa Wojciechowski, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
The cover for Oblivion Black is here, and it is an absolute masterpiece. A massive thanks to Lynne Hansen for her brilliant work! I could never have come up with such a beautiful, fitting concept and aesthetic for this book. This story is about the transcendent power...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 6, 2022 | Art Beyond Words, Blog, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
My upcoming novel, Oblivion Black, is about a disillusioned painter who turns to drugs. She has a wake up call when she survives an overdose and realizes how easily she could’ve slipped into the black void of death. Throughout the creation of this book, I...