par Christine Bode | Oct 31, 2025 | Christine's Interests
by Christine Bode A Personal Love for the Gothic and the Magical It’s time for my favourite holiday—Halloween! Although truth be told, I keep gothic Halloween decorations on my bookshelves year-round. My penchant for all things gothic, magical, and mysterious might...
par Christine Bode | Oct 23, 2025 | Writing Tips
by Christine Bode Want to elevate your writing from good to unforgettable? Whether you’re crafting a book review, blog post, or editorial, mastering the 5 Cs of critical writing will help you communicate your nonfiction writing with precision, power, and polish....
par Christine Bode | Oct 21, 2025 | Editing Tips
by Christine Bode Why Trust Me? For thirty-five years, I have been an editor and proofreader. Yes, you read that right. Thirty-five years! I’ve edited everything from legal and medical reports to liner notes for CDs, press releases to websites, and Ph.D. theses to...
par Christine Bode | Oct 19, 2025 | Anthologies, Writing Tips
by Christine Bode There’s a saying: sometimes you must get your feet wet before diving in. Have you dreamed of writing a book but felt overwhelmed by the prospect of creating an entire manuscript? What if I told you there’s a way to get your feet wet in publishing...
par Christine Bode | Oct 19, 2025 | Poetry
As a female solopreneur who has learned to love herself the hard way, I have always found this poem by Patricia Lynn Reilly, “Imagine a Woman in Love with Herself,” to resonate deeply. I’ve included it on every blog I’ve had for the past...
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