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Did You Ever Wonder If… (DYEWI) is a blog I created for FantaSci enthusiasts to engage in stimulating discussions about Sci-Fi & Fantasy in books, movies, and more.
I also post short stories form time to time so keep checking back or join my newsletter to stay current.
Avoid The Coming Crisis! Preview
Chapter 1: Let’s Have a Party & Invite DeathLet’s get one thing straight: you’re going to die. Not today (probably), not tomorrow (hopefully), but eventually, it happens to everyone—it’s a guarantee. Facing the Inevitable. The moment you hit midlife, the illusion...
Press Release 2
Upland, CA – Author and artist Christopharo announces the release of Avoid the Coming Crisis!
A Geek’s Guidebook to Midlife on December 9, 2025, a playful yet practical resource designed
to help readers reinvent themselves during one of life’s most challenging transitions—the
dreaded middle age.
Entry 1
When the midlife upheaval hit me hard at fifty, I was on the threshold of divorce and faced the painful necessity of relocating my extensive man‑cave—my lifelong sanctuary of collectibles. The prospect of moving my passion felt like a second loss. I didn’t resist; I decided to document it. I launched a vlog to process the challenge and acknowledge the change. It wasn’t about becoming a YouTuber; it was about making a terrifying life event manageable…
Arcade Dawn & The Curse of Redgrave—eRead 3 (Free Preview)
Danny crossed over the threshold into the arcade. He looked down at the strange dark carpet as he strolled in—maddening swirls of cosmic purple, aqua, and yellow twisting across its surface. The psychedelic floor and black lighting were overwhelming—but what came next blew his mind completely…
Arcade Dawn & The Curse of Redgrave—eRead 2 (Free Preview)
Thirteen minutes remained before the midnight event, and the weather had turned threatening. The Victorian lamppost across from the arcade flickered as lightning strobed across the sky and the rain-slicked streets. Many animals took shelter from thick droplets of rain, glistening like pixels under the streetlights…
The art of the sketch
Sketch Demo by Christopharo
The Pirate Fairy
Did you ever wonder if—there are pirate fairies? I certianly did, after I created some. I did a search on google and found a Disney movie called The Pirate Fairy. Mine are a bit darker. I recently created a new art piece entitled Death's Beauty, based on a series...
Press Release 1
Free Fantasy Stories Promoting Mental Healthcare & Self-Empowerment…
Arcade Dawn & The Curse of Redgrave—eRead 1 (Free Preview)
It was midnight on July 27th when the first event took place at Arcadia Videogames. Not all the residents of Redgrave knew exactly what was unleashed in their seedy town on that evening. But those who did know and the ones who survived…
DYEWI – A Philosopher & Alchemist Had Something In Common?
Coming soon