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Charles Bins

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator

Charles Bins is the author of Quirky Stories & Poems: Backwards, Forward & Upside Down published in the fall of 2023. The book is about many things – real and fictional accounts about growing up, pleasure and pain, good and evil, as well as quirky insights into human nature.  As a marketing PR pro, he wrote hundreds of articles for clients on topics spanning business, technology and consumer products. Early in his career, he was a syndicated entertainment columnist, interviewing celebrities such as Tom Hanks, Kenny Rogers and Patty Duke. He lives with his wife, Mary, two cats and a cockatoo in Leland, N.C. Learn more on his website.

 

All content by Charles Bins
“Are you sure you didn’t order it?”

There’s a Port-a-Potty in My Driveway

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
January 1, 2025
“We alerted security, and people have been out looking for hours. I thought we’d have found him by now.”

Westminster Dog Nappers

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
December 1, 2024
One day, while Chelsea was sitting on her father’s lap on the porch swing, he told her the sycamore was not just older than her, but older than him and Mom, and even her grandparents. “Old trees are wise,” he said. “Respect them, and you will be blessed.”

Sycamore Entanglements

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
November 1, 2024
The librarian returns with a hardcover without a jacket or title. “This book is for people who don’t know. Start reading, you’ll see.”

Bittersweet Ending

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
October 1, 2024
Leland Car Show 2022 composite

Leland Under The Lights Car Show

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
August 1, 2024
Penelope loved pea soup (and it would never stay in her cup very long).

Pea Soup, Anyone?

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
July 31, 2023
A guard stands at attention at a royal procession.

It Would Only Take a Second

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
June 2, 2023
Monk-Family Spring Break

Family Spring Break, Anyone?

Charles Bins, Writer, illustrator
March 1, 2023
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