Liz Chan’s pursuit to make her Christmas song world famous … this fall
A former editor of mine is embarking on a unique quest: to create a Christmas song that makes the top ten iTunes downloads by November. Being that Christmas is three months away, she’s got her work cut out for her, but her work proves there’s a chance.
During the time I was editor for TV Squad and we were reporting to AOL TV, there were a few AOL editors I worked with. Though I never met then-editor Elizabeth Chan in person, we participated in the weekly team calls together and frequently worked on — or maybe it was squabbled about — content shared between AOL TV and TV Squad. Possible squabbling aside, we exchanged Facebook followings, where I’d see her updated on what she was up to from time to time.
Some months ago, Liz had an update in her timeline that I honestly thought was a joke. In it, she shared a link to a new website she’d created, which centered on only one thing: her very serious desire to create a world famous Christmas song. Out of all the great ambitions of the world, I thought, could someone really have one that specific and … well, unusually unique. As it turns out, it was no joke; far from it, in fact.
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