Part of being a writer is reading. I read non-fiction for research and ideas, and fiction for industry education and — of course — sheer pleasure. And for those of us starting out, we read …

I haven't blogged since the conference. I haven't had anything to say. Well, that's probably not true, but it would have been a bunch of negativity, and who wants that? This year's conference had the …

I spent most of today smiling. I love hanging out with writers. A lot. I don't get to do it often so it is absolute joy for me to immerse myself in the company of …

Panic. No, wait – there's nothing to panic about. I finished the edit of Red Carpet last night, and I won't have a chance to workshop it until Saturday, so that still leaves me one …

When I created my website (http://www.christie-johnson.com) it was with the thinking that a) some day I would need one and when the time came I would be ready, and b) that I could blog a …