{"product_id":"the-destiny-chronicles-north-avenue-publishing-9798862091625","title":"The Destiny Chronicles: The Pitch","description":"\u003cb\u003eSomeone once said, \"There are two types of writers, \u003cbr\u003ethose who plan every page, and those who simply hear voices.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMike Matthews is certainly the latter of the two, and in this experimental work, he has released the voices in his head by crafting \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE PITCH\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eentirely as \u003cb\u003epure dialogue\u003c\/b\u003e to create an amazing reading experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile your hands will know you are reading a book, your mind's eye will watch a movie unfold, giving you a real-life encounter limited only by your own imagination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's no \"he said, she said\" descriptive filler cluttering the pages, or the action. Just the real-life conversations you would hear when you're standing right where Mike puts you, at the center of it all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE PITCH \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis the first installment in \u003ci\u003eThe Destiny Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e, a 6-part series destined to set a Guinness World Record as the longest novel written as pure dialogue. Each installment picks-up right where the previous one ends, providing a continuous flow as the series digs into the multi-faceted lives of characters so real, their voices will haunt you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE PITCH\u003cbr\u003e THE PUNCH\u003cbr\u003e THE PATCH\u003cbr\u003e THE PEACH\u003cbr\u003e THE PORCH\u003cbr\u003e THE PERCH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Writer: \u003c\/b\u003eWhile earning his creative writing degree at the University of Illinois, Mike Matthews was named a 1995 James Fellowship Semi-finalist for a Novel in Progress for his literary piece, \u003ci\u003eIn the Garden\u003c\/i\u003e. Since then, Mike has embraced his passion for combining creative fiction and non-fiction based on people he has encountered during his travels, and is known for weaving the intricacies of tragic love and desperate hope into a kaleidoscope of adult literature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Windy City Writers Club: \u003c\/b\u003e While in high school, Mike founded the original Windy City Writers Club in 1984 for the sole purpose of bringing together other writers committed to the craft. Today, there are over 30 WCWC nationwide that embrace their mission of discovering and developing talent through various writing contests and other services. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Publisher: \u003c\/b\u003eIn 2004, Mike lost a dear friend and an original WCWC member. Recognizing life is too short, Mike retired from corporate America and launched North Avenue Publishing. Since then, NAP has released a variety of anthologies composed of winning contest submissions and works by individuals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Philanthropist: \u003c\/b\u003e Aside from fees paid directly to NAP's nationwide network of editors, proceeds are often used to fund a variety of Young Author Contests. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Legacy: \u003c\/b\u003eNAP serves as the main conduit to the Windy City Writers Club legacy by printing limited runs of anthologies that are donated to libraries and shelters across the country. Each publication inscribed with the original motto, \u003cb\u003e\"Fear not for you are not alone, but are loved and understood as much as you love and understand.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ewww.NorthAvenuePublishing.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e North Avenue Publishing,Mike Matthews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798862091625\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.21d","brand":"North Avenue Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852147601663,"sku":"9798862091625","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-destiny-chronicles-north-avenue-publishing-9798862091625","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}