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Charissa Weaks

Charissa Weaks is a romantic and historical fantasy author whose fiction blends magic, myth, history, and time travel. She is best known for The Witch Collector and the Witch Walker series; her debut earned a Best of BookTok designation, and Weaks has been listed as an Amazon Top 100 author. ((https://charissaweaks.com/about-charissa?utm_source=openai))

传记与作者历程

Publicly available biographies of Charissa Weaks emphasize a self-directed literary education more than a formal academic backstory. She has said that she first entered publishing circles in 2009, then built her craft through writer groups, workshops, conferences, conventions, and repeated coursework rather than overnight visibility. That apprenticeship unfolded alongside family life in Tennessee, where she lives just south of Nashville. Before her breakout as a novelist, she was also active in professional communities such as the Historical Novel Society and her local Romance Writers of America chapter, and she helped assemble anthologies under the Once Upon banner. ((https://christinaconsolino.com/2021/11/22/an-interview-with-charissa-weaks/))

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名言

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I created this page so that readers can get all the info they need about my work in one place
-About Charissa
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Your support, encouragement, and bookish love truly mean the world to me
-Patreon
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There are five planned
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Yes! I will very likely self-publish more romantic fantasy!
-FAQ
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Dig deep and you will grow!
-For Writers
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I am unconventional and usually draft in Vellum, a formatting software
-For Writers
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Women are strong by nature, in my opinion
-An Interview with Charissa Weaks
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I would simply say—believe in yourself, trust your intuition, and accept rejection
-Interview with an Author Featuring Charissa Weaks

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"Charissa Weaks' The Witch Collector is a romantasy masterpiece"

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"Charissa Weaks' series is sumptuous and vivid fantasy romance at its best"

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"Charissa Weaks is always a romantasy must-read!"

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"Charissa Weaks' portrayal of a non-speaking character, Raina, is incredible"

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"Charissa Weaks' The Witch Collector is the one for readers craving a steamy enemies-to-lovers slow-burn romantasy"

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