Celia Rivenbark is the author of the award-winning bestsellers STOP DRESSING YOUR SIX-YEAR-OLD LIKE A SKANK; BLESS YOUR HEART, TRAMP; BELLE WEATHER; and YOU CAN'T DRINK ALL DAY IF YOU DON'T START IN THE MORNING. WE'RE JUST LIKE YOU, ONLY PRETTIER won a Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA) Book Award for nonfiction and was a finalist for the James Thurber Prize for American Humor. Born and raised in Duplin County, North Carolina, Rivenbark grew up in a small house “with a red barn out back that was populated by a couple of dozen lanky and unvaccinated cats.” She started out writing for her hometown paper. She writes a weekly, nationally syndicated humor column for the Myrtle Beach Sun News. She lives in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Books by Celia Rivenbark

You Don't Sweat Much for a Fat Girl: Observations on Life from the Shallow End of the Pool

by Celia Rivenbark - Essays, Humor, Nonfiction

From the bestselling, award-winning author of YOU CAN'T DRINK ALL DAY IF YOU DON'T START IN THE MORNING comes another collection of hilarious observations that will resonate with women, mothers and girlfriends everywhere.

You Can’t Drink All Day If You Don’t Start in the Morning

by Celia Rivenbark - Essays, Humor

We're Just Like You, Only Prettier: Confessions of a Tarnished Southern Belle

by Celia Rivenbark - Essays, Humor