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The Zebra Communications Blog

Creative writing tips and other information for writers

I Have a Dream

I find it fitting that today's celebration of Martin Luther King Day is being followed by the monumental day that our first black president will…
Bobbie Christmas
January 19, 2009

Sight Unseen

Dear Readers,What a eye-opening experience I had last week! Literally! I went to an exhibition called Dialog in the Dark in midtown Atlanta, and although…
Bobbie Christmas
January 11, 2009

Odd Gifts

With the holidays pressing on me, I was knocked off my feet by a stomach virus that would not go away. Day after day I…
Bobbie Christmas
December 20, 2008

Waiting for Inspiration

I kept waiting for inspiration before writing this message, until it eventually occurred to me that I was going against my own advice to other…
Bobbie Christmas
December 13, 2008

What Do You Want?

"Start with the end in mind." -- Aristotle"If you don't know where you're going, you'll wind up somewhere else." --Yogi BerraI love motivational quotations, even…
Bobbie Christmas
November 19, 2008

The Power of a Deadline

When I speak at conferences and to writers groups I often mention the power of planning and setting deadlines, yet many people complain. They say…
Bobbie Christmas
September 30, 2008