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Meet the Charleston, South Carolina Author

The author Bob Howard (1951-) was born in New Jersey to parents who met in Germany during WW II. His father was from Ohio and his ancestors were from the UK. His mother was born in Romania. He grew up as an Army dependent, and lived overseas in Germany and Okinawa for most of his childhood.

Bob is a veteran of both the Navy and the Air Force and was stationed in Charleston, South Carolina. He fell in love with the city and made it his home. As a graduate of the College of Charleston (1978) with a degree in Psychology, he has worked in the field of social services. Bob has lived and worked in Charleston, South Carolina for 25 years then moved to Columbia, South Carolina because of a promotion with his
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Bob Howard We've all experienced that feeling of trying to remember a name, but all we can think of is the first letter. That's called the "tip of the tongue phe…moreWe've all experienced that feeling of trying to remember a name, but all we can think of is the first letter. That's called the "tip of the tongue phenomenon". Writer's block feels the same way. You feel like you know what you want to say, but you don't know where to start. Well, how do we remember that name? We start guessing. I've found when I get writer's block, it fixes itself when I just start writing. So what if it isn't the best thing you've written. It gets me by the blocks when they happen.(less)
Bob Howard I used to skydive, and I was a nervous wreck every time I did it until I was in the air. Since I finished my first book, every day has been like that.…moreI used to skydive, and I was a nervous wreck every time I did it until I was in the air. Since I finished my first book, every day has been like that. Writing makes real life exciting.(less)
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“When people climb a mountain, they don't stay there. They come back down and tell everyone they climbed a mountain. Writing a book is like that. If you write a book, you should tell everyone.”
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“I thought to myself, “Sometimes when you lead a horse to water, he’d better drink.”
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“When people climb a mountain, they don't stay there. They come back down and tell everyone they climbed a mountain. Writing a book is like that. If you write a book, you should tell everyone.”
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