![]() They knew my work because I had been writing press releases for an organization for free and the editor figured I could handle it. I always knew I wanted to be a newspaper reporter so I just went to work basically out of high school for the local, and quite tiny, paper in my hometown. I asked her what the biggest obstacle she had to face was when she decided to become a writer.Ĭelia: I don’t want to be a Pollyanna but, really, I don’t know that there were any obstacles. All stresses and cares are suspended when you dip into one of her stories or attend one of her speaking engagements. “You Don’t Sweat Much for a Fat Girl,” “Bless Your Heart, Tramp” and “We’re Just Like You, Only Prettier” are among them. ![]() The titles of all her books bring a smile or chuckle. Her seventh book, “rude bitches make me tired,” is a humorous look at etiquette in our modern era. ![]() ![]() ![]() Readers find themselves nodding their agreement when they read Celia’s stories, which center on family life and living in 21st century America. The featured writer this week for my new blog, Women and Adversity, is New York Times Bestselling author and syndicated humor columnist Celia Rivenbark. ![]()
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