Welcome
Christine Koubek is an award-winning writer. Her essays and articles have appeared in The Washington Post, Ladies’ Home Journal, Coastal Living, Budget Travel, Dallas Morning News, Washington Independent Review of Books, MSNBC.com and many other publications. She is a regular contributor for Bethesda magazine, as well as CruiseCritic.com and Family
Her essay, ”Finding Ann Marie,” was the runner-up for the 2011 American Society of Journalists and Authors’ Arlene Award. The story was also included in Understanding Infant Adoption, a handbook published by the Infant Adoption Training Initiative. She is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors.
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Christine can provide creative, well-researched stories and web content. Take a look at what a few editors have said about her work:
“Christine has a rare combination: expertise and great out-of-the-box ideas. Her stories make an editor and a publication look smart. Once you assign something to Christine, you don’t have to worry about it again.”
Larry Bleiberg, Senior Editor, Coastal Living (former Travel Editor Dallas Morning News)
“This is magnificent; have a big smile on my face. I knew you’d do a great job but it’s just a pleasure to read your dispatches.”
Carolyn Spencer Brown, Editor-in-Chief, CruiseCritic.com
“Thank you for your excellent work on the chart, our big New Year’s treat for readers. Everyone who has seen it here is very happy with it. You’re one of my A-teamers.”
John Deiner, (former Travel Editor The Washington Post)
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Christine is on the organizing committee for the Gaithersburg Book Festival.