Open children's book titled "When We Say Goodnight" with colorful leaf illustrations on the pages. The left page features a small illustration of three characters with one holding a trophy, and a dedication to Cypher, Octavia, and Violet. The right page has a large illustration of a cozy bed with a child sleeping and surrounded by falling leaves.

Artist, Educator, Producer, Entrepreneur

Current Work

Christopher's creative work continues to span literature, music, education, and publishing. Current projects include:

Writing

  • Editing The Lizard Watches Me from Outside of Time, a literary novel completed in 2025.

  • Developing two new chapter books for younger readers.

  • Beginning development of additional children's book projects.

Publishing

  • Releasing When We Say Goodnight, created with illustrator Jason Lind.

  • Publishing It's Not Your Fault: A Child's Story of Family Addiction, written by Ann Moody and illustrated by Jason Lind, through Wildfire Rose Book Company.

  • Continuing to develop Wildfire Rose Book Company as an independent publisher of thoughtfully crafted children's literature.

Music

  • Seeking performances for Suite for Organ.

  • Composing new works for string quartet, solo cello, and voice.

  • Continuing to write liturgical music for First Presbyterian Church of Gallipolis.

Education

  • Teaching guitar and literacy through Honett Studio.

  • Developing an introductory guitar curriculum in partnership with Gallia Local Schools.

Recent Highlights

  • Arranged and premiered new music for First Presbyterian Church of Gallipolis.

  • Completed a historical nonfiction manuscript for a client.

  • Produced and edited multiple children's book projects through collaborative partnerships.

  • Continued work supporting independent authors, educators, and creative organizations.

    Last updated: August 2026