Location: United States
Member Since: June 02, 2011
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N. Primak


Biography

N. Primak was born on February 1st, 1991, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. When she was four years old her family moved to America and since then she has lived in several different states. Primak attended elementary school in Ohio, middle school in Washington, and high school in Minnesota. Currently N. Primak is attending Oberlin College and studying Visual Arts and Russian Literature, Language, and Culture.

She has developed her writing over the years through workshops, working as editorial assistant for the Oberlin Alumni Magazine, and reading Russian classics as part of her major. Primak is very excited about the e-book and self publishing revolution, and considers herself very lucky to be born into an age where she can distribute her writing so easily.

N. Primak's writing has been described as edgy and best understood by a younger audience. Most of her work falls under the category of contemporary drama. Some of N. Primak's favorite books include "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" by Lisa See, "Yama" by A. Kuprin, and "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy. She also enjoys manga, her favorite series being "Angel Sanctuary" by Kaori Yuki.

Where to find N. Primak online

Website: http://about.me/nprimak
Twitter: nadyachronicles
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Books

Committed: A Short Story    by N. Primak
Price: Free! 4230 words. Published on August 16, 2011. Fiction.
Robert loves Layla more than anything, although she never returned his feelings. When she commits suicide, the tragedy is all that the teen can think about. Robert is convinced that Layla's previous boyfriend was the reason for her death, and is determined to punish him. A short but moving tale of unrequited love, revenge, and a commitment that lasts beyond the grave.
When I Woke Up I Knew I was Dead: A Short Story    by N. Primak
Price: Free! 3890 words. Published on July 18, 2011. Fiction.
0.25 star(4.14 from 7 reviews)
Sean was living a normal life until one day he wakes up with a sudden realization: he is dead. Every part of him is acutely aware of his dead state, but in a society where death has been 'cured', he cannot so easily advertise his feelings. Will Sean ever be able to convince the world of his deadness, or will he forever remain a lone voice in a sea of ignorance?
For Mother: A Short Story Collection of Two    by N. Primak
Price: Free! 3660 words. Published on June 10, 2011. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
This collection contains two shorts stories, “Victory” and “Ignorant,” with motherhood playing a key role in both. “Victory” is a story of a starving homeless child who meets a woman on the street that offers him everything, but only for a price. “Ignorant” is a story of the power of tragedy to reconcile, but oftentimes too late.
For the Love of the Gamer: A Short Story    by N. Primak
Price: Free! 5000 words. Published on June 3, 2011. Fiction.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Larisa hates her brother Roy. He behaves rudely, plays games incessantly, and treats Larisa like trash. Worst of all, their mother, who Larisa always bends over to please, spoils him. But when Roy fails all his classes and brings their fragile mother to tears, Larisa decides it is time for discipline, never anticipating how it could backfire.

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