Chris Colfer
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The Power of Creativity: How Imagination Builds Real-World Bravery
Creativity and imagination can foster bravery by encouraging individuals to step outside their comfort zones, explore new possibilities, and embrace uncertainty. In this heartfelt and inspiring program, Chris Colfer-Golden Globe-winning actor, New York Times bestselling author, and passionate storyteller—explores how creativity can be a life-changing force for self-expression, resilience, and transformation. From bringing the groundbreaking character of Kurt Hummel to life on "Glee" to building an entire fantasy universe in The Land of Stories, Colfer invites audiences into his journey of turning imagination into impact and how creative thinking empowered him to challenge expectations and find his voice. With humor, vulnerability, and a deep belief in the magic of storytelling, he reminds audiences that creativity isn’t just for artists—it’s a universal superpower that helps us all.
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Chris Colfer on 'The Land of Stories' and wishing his characters ...
Golden Globe winner and best-selling author Chris Colfer kicks off his latest book tour on Tuesday to celebrate the release of The Land of Stories: An Author's ...
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Chris Colfer was the man of the evening Sunday when his screenwriting debut Struck By Lightning made its Hollywood premiere at the Chinese 6 Theatres.
Books by Chris Colfer
“Roswell Johnson Saves the World! (Roswell Johnson, 1)” (2024)
Eleven-year-old Roswell Johnson is obsessed with conspiracies about extraterrestrial life, an interest he inherited from his late father, who aptly named Roswell after the infamous UFO crash in Roswell, New Mexico. When Roswell is accidentally abducted by aliens, his biggest dream comes true—he learns that aliens are real! But when he discovers Earth is in grave danger, he must join forces with a team of quirky extraterrestrials, including two bickering Grays, a humorless Cyborg, a germophobic Mantis, an overly confident Furgarian, and an over achieving Pleiadean to save his planet from a tyrannical invasion. But can Roswell restore his own faith in humanity and Earth in time to save the world?
“A Tale of Sorcery... (A Tale of Magic..., 3)” (2021)
Brystal Evergreen is running out of time. It has been almost one year since she made a deal with Death to find and destroy the Immortal in exchange for her life. But she still hasn’t found a single clue about who or where the Immortal is. To make matters worse, something dark and malignant has risen from deep within the earth, threatening life as we know it. To stop this new evil, the fairies and witches must work with all the kingdoms and territories, including the Righteous Brotherhood and their Army of the Dead. But is the threat more familiar than they expected? And why is a secretive group of Sorcerers convinced that Xanthous Hayfield is connected to it? Sorcery, magic, and science collide in this thrilling third book in the Tale of Magic… series that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
“A Tale of Witchcraft... (A Tale of Magic..., 2)” (2020)
Brystal and her friends have saved everyone from the evil Snow Queen and secured worldwide acceptance for the magical community. However, when a mysterious new witch named Mistress Mara arrives at the academy, the celebrations are cut short. Mistress Mara begins recruiting fairies into her rival school of witchcraft and ominous plot against mankind. Elsewhere, the fragile peace is on the brink of shattering. Outrage has spread throughout the kingdoms in opposition to the legalization of magic. And a dangerous and centuries-old clan known as the Righteous Brotherhood has resurfaced, with one goal in mind: to exterminate all magical life forever…
“A Tale of Magic... (A Tale of Magic..., 1)” (2019)
When Brystal Evergreen stumbles across a secret section of the library, she discovers a book that introduces her to a world beyond her imagination and learns the impossible: She is a fairy capable of magic! But in the oppressive Southern Kingdom, women are forbidden from reading and magic is outlawed, so Brystal is swiftly convicted of her crimes and sent to the miserable Bootstrap Correctional Facility.
“The Land of Stories: Worlds Collide (The Land of Stories, 6)” (2018)
In the highly anticipated conclusion to the Land of Stories series, Conner and Alex must brave the impossible. All of the Land of Stories fairy tale characters--heroes and villains--are no longer confined within their world! With mayhem brewing in the Big Apple, Conner and Alex will have to win their biggest battle yet. Can the twins restore order between the human and fairy tale world? Breathtaking action mixed with laugh out loud moments and lots of heart will make this a gripping conclusion for many fans!
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