by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog, Christa Wojciechowski, Uncategorized
I stopped by Chat About Books with Kerry Parsons and answered a few questions about my writing process, naming characters, and other ramblings. Please check it out and subscribe to Chat About Books. If you’re an author or publisher who would like her to review a book...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 15, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized, Writer Crush Wednesday
Do you ever come across a passage in a book that makes you stop and marvel at the genius of the writer? I’m going to be sharing my favorite lines with you on Writer Crush Wednesdays. I’m reading The Handmaid’s Tale right now. This is my first...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 5, 2016 | SICK, Uncategorized
Sick By Shel Silverstein Kind of creepy how much this favorite childhood poem reminds me of young John Branch. “I cannot go to school today,” Said little Peggy Ann McKay. “I have the measles and the mumps, A gash, a rash and purple bumps. My mouth is wet, my...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Feb 17, 2016 | For Writers, SICK: A novella
Why I Wrote Sick – Dreams often set the tone for my day. I have vivid dreams that feel just as real as the fact that I’m siting here writing this blog. They form a vapor around me as I go about my normal life – whispers, impressions, and lingering emotions. I’ve...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jan 27, 2016 | For Writers
Since I started writing a few years ago, I discovered a peculiar phenomenon – I’m often shocked at what happens when these fingertips hit the keys. I know many writers plot out every scene ahead of time. I thought that would be my way of putting a novel together. I am...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 22, 2015 | For Writers
Excerpt from Of Human Bondage by William Somerset Maugham. I finally finished reading Of Human Bondage. Honestly, I didn’t want it to end. It’s an amazing book that resonated with me on multiple levels. My copy has kept me company toilet-side for the past...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 15, 2015 | The Sculptor
I hit the streets of historic New Hope, PA to immerse myself in my characters’ world. You guys know I’m anal about the details. I sucked up the sounds and smells. I took lots of notes and pictures. I expected to see Ona walking to work or Antoni shooting...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 10, 2015 | Book Research, The Sculptor
Seeking help in choosing a bike… (for my character) 😉 I love sport bikes. I got my motorcycle license years ago and planned to buy something fast and Japanese. Then I moved to Panama where having this kind of bike is a death wish. The Husband and I were thinking...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 27, 2015 | Character Appearances, For Writers, On Creativity, The Sculptor
I love to nag people for interviews, and annoying as I may be, some very famous people occasionally indulge me. This was the case with world renowned sculptor, Antoni Azarov. Even though the press dub him, and I quote, an “asshole,” I’ve discovered once you get used...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 12, 2015 | Blog Tours, On film
I was tagged by Susan Kicklighter in this blog hop, but this subject is fun for everyone. Even if you’re not a blogger, you can leave your top ten favorite screen characters from movie or television in the comments section. It’s really difficult to narrow...
