Blog I Am a Writer, Damn it! Today a friend told me how she woke up with an idea buzzing around in her head, and she simply had to write it…Bobbie ChristmasAugust 26, 2015
Blog Sleep Deprivation, Jet Lag, and Writing On the good side, I recently took a lengthy vacation and flew across the pond to Greece for the first time. On the bad side,…Bobbie ChristmasJuly 20, 2015
Blog Falling Prey to a Commercial I fell prey to a commercial that made my mouth water, and I have learned my lesson. Little Caesar's bacon-encrusted deep dish pizza spoke to…Bobbie ChristmasApril 19, 2015
Blog Words and Music I feel moved by Truman Capote's quote, "To me the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the music the words make."…Bobbie ChristmasFebruary 24, 2015
Blog A New Year, a New Plan Many folks make resolutions for the new year, and for a few weeks they may even try to fulfill those resolutions. I see the results…Bobbie ChristmasJanuary 30, 2015
Blog The Horror of the Blank Page, Blank Mind Have you ever stared at a blank page and wondered what the heck you were going to write? That's what I faced today when I…Bobbie ChristmasDecember 26, 2014
Blog Giving Thanks for Open Minds and Happiness As I write this, I am still swooning with love for my family and thankful for all my blessings. After a huge family wedding a…Bobbie ChristmasDecember 1, 2014
Blog Query Letters: Do’s and Don’ts While clearing out old papers, I ran across a few items I collected many years ago. For a time, I helped a literary agent…Bobbie ChristmasNovember 17, 2014
Blog Today’s Conundrum One of my wonderful clients just sent me a copy of her memoir, Wife of the Deceased. Last month, a client gave me two of…Bobbie ChristmasNovember 5, 2014
Blog What’s an Editor to Do? As I write this, I just finished reading a blog posted by someone who claims to be an editor. While her blog information makes sense,…Bobbie ChristmasOctober 6, 2014