Three Times A Charm with Christopher Mannino
Welcome to Three Times A Charm. I love introducing my readers to new authors, illustrators, bloggers, agents, editors or promoters from the children’s publishing industry. Today’s guest is author, Christopher Mannino. Thanks for joining us, Chris. Please tell us a little about you. I am fortunate enough to have achieved my dream profession. I teach high school theatre at a school with a large and wonderful theatre program. During the summers, and my breaks, I write. Theatre and writing have been my two greatest passions for most of my life. I was a small child in rural Massachusetts, and there developed an overactive imagination, perhaps due to a lack of “real” friends. I found different friends in books and fiction. I later studied history, mythology, and theatre in college. When I finished my graduate degree, I spent a semester abroad at Oxford University in England. Every week for four months I traveled somewhere I’d never been, climbing castles in Wales, or visit