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Born in 1961, d’Philip is the father of three children, has been happily married for 17 years and lives in a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. He has dabbled with music, video and film; he has been a promoter, manager and producer. He even drove an 18 wheeler truck across country for a while, but always, throughout his life, d’Philip Chalmers has been a writer. “It’s what I do, it’s who I am, dig?” he is fond of saying, “I can’t help but write!”
In 2011, along with partners George Alexis, Charlie Adams and Baron Harmon, d'Philip help to form Mother Road Media Dreams LLC, a media development company which represents his creative work in the entertainment industries.
In his down time d’Philip enjoys spending time with his family playing games or taking extended road trips, plucking on his Beatles Bass and just enjoying life as it happens naturally…
It’s been a very long time since I have updated this blog, I was at one time, very active at this site while I was trying to market my 1st novel, “SCHLEP” as a “micro-published” novel that I was, essentially, doing myself. Although still an advocate of this self-publishing model, I must admit my worldwide sales of this novel number less than 1,000 copies and I am too creatively engaged to simply keep pimping the same novel over and over. I made a choice at the first of this year…
ContinuePosted on October 17, 2011 at 7:00am
Ninety-nine thousand seven hundred and twelve, what does that mean? Is that the number of copies of “SCHLEP”
I’ve sold so far? Is it the number of days I have left on the planet? Is it how
much my own personal debt is or is it the amount of my total net worth? It
could be the number of things that I’m Grateful for or it might be the number
of…
Posted on November 22, 2010 at 8:30pm
There’s an exit off of the Interstate just past Grand Island, Nebraska where there is nothing there. You get off the not very busy Interstate and there is just a long, lonely road that
goes into the deep dark night to the north and south. We made a right, heading
south, and drove for a little while until we came to a clearing next to the
road where there…
Posted on August 10, 2010 at 12:25pm
August is here and it’s time to push this book harder so I am trying to reach an expanded
distribution network which would include big box retailers like B&N and
Borders; to reach this goal I need to sell about 50 more books before September
1st and I will qualify to be listed in the available on-line books.
This means that you (or any…
Posted on August 3, 2010 at 9:37am
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