Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American novelist , screenwriter and producer . He has seventeen published novels plus one non-fiction . Eight of his romantic-drama novels have been adapted to film .

In this presentation, I'd like to tell you a little bit about Nicholas Charles Sparks Early life:

• Nicholas Charles Sparks was born on December 31, 1965, in Omaha, Nebraska , to Patrick Michael Sparks, a professor of business , and Jill Emma Marie Sparks (née Thoene), a homemaker and an optometrist 's assistant. He was the middle of three children, with an older brother, Michael Earl "Micah" Sparks (1964–) and a younger sister, Danielle "Dana" Sparks (1966–2000), who died at the age of 33 from a brain tumor. Sparks majored in business finance and graduated with honors in 1988. He also met his future wife that year, Cathy Cote from New Hampshire , while they were both on spring break . They married on July 22, 1989 and moved to New Bern, North Carolina .

Now let's look at the books

While still in school in 1985, Sparks penned his first (never published) novel, The Passing , while home for the summer between freshman and sophomore years at Notre Dame. He wrote another novel in 1989, also unpublished, The Royal Murders .

After college, Sparks sought work with publishers or to attend law school, but was rejected in both attempts. He then spent the next three years trying other careers, including real estate appraisal , waiting tables , selling dental products by phone and starting his own manufacturing business.

With the success of his first novel, he moved to New Bern, NC . After his first publishing success, he wrote several international bestsellers. Eight of his novels have been made into films: Message in a Bottle (1999), A Walk to Remember (2002), The Notebook (2004), Nights in Rodanthe (2008), Dear John (2010), The Last Song (2010), The Lucky One (2012), and Safe Haven (2013).

What you really need to know about_ Nicholas Sparks is Writing career

• While still in school in 1985, Sparks penned his first (never published) novel, The Passing , while home for the summer between freshman and sophomore years at Notre Dame. He wrote another novel in 1989, also unpublished, The Royal Murders .
• After college, Sparks sought work with publishers or to attend law school, but was rejected in both attempts. He then spent the next three years trying other careers, including real estate appraisal , waiting tables , selling dental products by phone and starting his own manufacturing business.
• With the success of his first novel, he moved to New Bern, NC . After his first publishing success, he wrote several international bestsellers. Eight of his novels have been made into films: Message in a Bottle (1999), A Walk to Remember (2002), The Notebook (2004), Nights in Rodanthe (2008), Dear John (2010), The Last Song (2010), The Lucky One (2012), and Safe Haven (2013).

I'd like to tell you a little bit about Dear John

• It was two weeks that would change their lives forever. Soon after John (Channing Tatum - PUBLIC ENEMIES, G.I. JOE) and Savannah (Amanda Seyfried - MAMMA MIA, TV's "Big Love") fall madly in love, their relationship is put on hold. With one leaving to complete his service, and the other to complete her college education, they pass the time by exchanging a continuous stream of love letters, until they can be reunited permanently a year later. But when war breaks out, their separation is extended indefinitely. Will their relationship survive the greatest test of all: the test of time? Based on the bestselling novel from the author of "The Notebook," DEAR JOHN is a timeless romance that will warm your heart.

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“ True love stories never have endings.” (Richard Bach)

“ Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”  (Robert Heinlein)

” Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.” (Leo Buscaglia)

” Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.” (Leo Buscaglia)

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Finally, I'd like to say a few words about his first novel «Dear John »