Author: robb@robblightfoot.com
NaNoWriMo-2022
Off and running on this year’s challenge! I’m up to my eyes in historical research, and now it’s time to write the story. It will be historical fiction, one of those darn books “based on actual events.” There’s plenty of documentation on […]
Kudos to Anne Janzer on Her Marketing Philosophy
Anne Janzer knows marketing, and she’s willing to share–for free–helpful advice. I’m one of the lucky people who have met and chatted with Anne at previous San Francisco Writer’s Conference. I subscribe to her newsletter, and I read her blog. She, folks, […]
Why I Love Design
Design rocks. It’s where science and engineering, cross pollinate with art–a G-rated way of putting it–and give birth to things that are beautiful and functional. I’ve been fascinated with elegant designs since I was a child. I loved inventions and gadgets, but […]
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
Do you want to start the new year with a smile of anticipation on your face? Are you looking for one last tax-deduction in 2020? Register for the event by clicking here. Check the sessions lineup by clicking here. The event starts […]
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
It’s that time when people are thinking about their New Year’s Resolution, and what better way to open the new year than to face down your fear and learn to enjoy public speaking! It’s true that public speaking, as far as fear […]
Hyperactive-Humor – The Gift That Keeps Giving and Giving and Giving and Giving and…
Let my say up front that I’m here today, healthy and happy, because wonderful people were patient with the PIA kid that I was. Hyperactivity is hard, often, but properly directed, it can be a gift. Really. That’s the message of my […]
Doggone Good Gift Ideas!
Robb’s books make great gifts! You can find them on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other outlets.
Road Trip Update
Back home after weeks of living in a travel trailer, on the road, hundreds of miles from home. We did this to support a family member (I’m being vague to honor some confidentiality) who was critically ill. COVID kept us from being […]
Learn about humor-writing from the pros at ThinkingFunny23. This online conference offers sessions that range from standup comedy to songwriting and tips on how to create and sustain a humor column and even publish your own series of book for fun and […]
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