Christa Terry is a writer-turned-editor who publishes words as beautiful as the artworks they describe. Originally an arts reporter, she spent years in marketing, writing about everything from technology to luxury living for nonprofits, companies like Pampers and TripAdvisor, and a very wide range of platforms and publications. She handles Observer’s coverage of fine art, performing arts, books, auctions and arts-related philanthropy. For PITCHES, use artnews@observer.com. For everything else, cterry@observer.com.