{"id":154,"date":"2024-04-28T23:42:35","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T23:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2024-05-26T00:27:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T00:27:22","slug":"about-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/?page_id=154","title":{"rendered":"About Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"154\" class=\"elementor elementor-154\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8761d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8761d5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2afbc8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2afbc8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e064f71 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e064f71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h1 style=\"line-height: 1.2;font-size: clamp(2.032rem, 1.4528rem + 2.896vw, 3.625rem);text-align: center;max-width: var(--wp--style--global--wide-size);, sans-serif;letter-spacing: normal;margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-left: auto !important;margin-right: auto !important\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal\">Just a writer that is becoming an author<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"font-size: clamp(2.032rem, 1.4528rem + 2.896vw, 3.625rem);width: 1px\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 1px\"><\/h1><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f16dd43 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f16dd43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/For-Book-page-2mb-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-718\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/For-Book-page-2mb-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/For-Book-page-2mb-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/For-Book-page-2mb-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/For-Book-page-2mb-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nrwillick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/For-Book-page-2mb-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49615e3 elementor-widget__width-initial animated-slow e-transform elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49615e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">Greetings, Earthlings and others. I am <strong>N.R. Willick<\/strong>, a fresh face in the authorial cosmos, dabbling in the art of crafting tales of sci-fi, fantasy, magical realism, and thrillers. Hailing from the mystical lands of Northern California, my writing voyage began not in a galaxy far, far away, but through an insatiable appetite for reading. Turns out, the books in my head were on strike, refusing to materialize on shelves. So, I took matters into my own hands.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">The epic saga of my literary career commenced when my mother, in a moment of maternal wisdom, queried why my pen had fallen silent. In truth, the pen was mightier than ever; it was just in stealth mode. Prompted by her inquisition (and a subtle hint of maternal blackmail), I birthed\u00a0<em>Bass Rift<\/em>\u2013 my debut novel, a byproduct of familial nagging. While I\u2019m still a newbie in the publishing game, you can find me on\u00a0<a style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast); text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nrw.scribe\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nrw.scribe\">Medium<\/a>, offering unsolicited advice to managers and leaders, and scattering my poetic musings like confetti.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">When I\u2019m not wrestling with words, I\u2019m immersed in a world of reading, punk\/goth\/dark wave music (the louder, the better), wrangling my trio of offspring and duo of feline overlords, and indulging in game nights that are less \u2018Monopoly\u2019 and more \u2018Monstrosities &amp; Mayhem.\u2019 These escapades often sneak into my stories, bringing a dash of whimsy, a sprinkle of reality, and an uncanny ability to make the unbelievable seem rather mundane.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">Embarking on this literary odyssey, my mission is simple: to teleport the chaotic symphony of words from my brain to yours. Should you wish to witness this spectacle, or simply say \u2018hello\u2019, beam me a\u00a0<a style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast); text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"mailto:nrw.scribe@gmail.com\">message<\/a>. Join me as I navigate the nebula of novel writing \u2013 it\u2019s bound to be an adventure, give or take a few plot twists.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">Thank you for visiting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0effe1 elementor-widget__width-initial animated-slow e-transform elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0effe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">Greetings, Earthlings and others. I am <strong>N.R. Willick<\/strong>, a fresh face in the authorial cosmos, dabbling in the art of crafting tales of sci-fi, fantasy, magical realism, and thrillers. Hailing from the mystical lands of Northern California, my writing voyage began not in a galaxy far, far away, but through an insatiable appetite for reading. Turns out, the books in my head were on strike, refusing to materialize on shelves. So, I took matters into my own hands.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">The epic saga of my literary career commenced when my mother, in a moment of maternal wisdom, queried why my pen had fallen silent. In truth, the pen was mightier than ever; it was just in stealth mode. Prompted by her inquisition (and a subtle hint of maternal blackmail), I birthed\u00a0<em>Bass Rift<\/em>\u2013 my debut novel, a byproduct of familial nagging. While I\u2019m still a newbie in the publishing game, you can find me on\u00a0<a style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast); text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nrw.scribe\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@nrw.scribe\">Medium<\/a>, offering unsolicited advice to managers and leaders, and scattering my poetic musings like confetti.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">When I\u2019m not wrestling with words, I\u2019m immersed in a world of reading, punk\/goth\/dark wave music (the louder, the better), wrangling my trio of offspring and duo of feline overlords, and indulging in game nights that are less \u2018Monopoly\u2019 and more \u2018Monstrosities &amp; Mayhem.\u2019 These escapades often sneak into my stories, bringing a dash of whimsy, a sprinkle of reality, and an uncanny ability to make the unbelievable seem rather mundane.<\/p><p style=\"margin-block: 1.5rem 0px; max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;\">Embarking on this literary odyssey, my mission is simple: to teleport the chaotic symphony of words from my brain to yours. Should you wish to witness this spectacle, or simply say \u2018hello\u2019, beam me a\u00a0<a style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--contrast); text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"mailto:nrw.scribe@gmail.com\">message<\/a>. 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