Nancy's Bookshelf: North State Writers group members pen new books

By Nancy Wiegman,

Matt Fidler

Published October 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM PDT

Members of the North State Writers group, two authors from Chico, have each penned a series of three novels.

Author N.J. Hanson’s The Broken Chain is the second book in his series The Ravenwood Hauntings.

Also, C. David Ivy with Volume 1 of his series Beyond the Walls of Darkness.

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Nancy Wiegman

Nancy Wiegman has a master's degree in French linguistics from Indiana University and taught yoga and foreign languages at CSU Fresno and the College of Charleston before moving to Chico in 1990.

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Matt Fidler

Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.

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