Editing Judy Collins (section)

===1990s===
In 1990, Collins released her eighteenth studio album ''[[Fires of Eden (album)|Fires of Eden]]'' on [[Columbia Records]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Eder|first=Bruce|title=Fires of Eden|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/fires-of-eden-mw0000316233|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=November 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211115161447/https://www.allmusic.com/album/fires-of-eden-mw0000316233|url-status=live}}</ref> The album spawned one single – "Fires of Eden", written by [[Kit Hain]] and [[Mark Goldenberg]]. The single peaked at No. 31 on ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'''s [[Adult Contemporary (chart)|Adult Contemporary]] chart. At the time of its release, Collins performed it live on several occasions, including on ''[[The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]]'' and ''[[The Joan Rivers Show]]''. A [[music video]] promoting it and featuring her was also released.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6c2f5|title=Judy Collins Fires of Eden – Vidéo Dailymotion|website=Dailymotion.com|date=August 3, 2008 |access-date=August 20, 2021}}</ref> Later, [[Cher]] recorded "Fires of Eden" for her 1991 studio album ''[[Love Hurts (Cher album)|Love Hurts]]''. Other songs from ''Fires of Eden'' include "The Blizzard", "Home Before Dark", and a cover of [[the Hollies]] song – "[[The Air That I Breathe]]". That same year saw the release of a pair of children's albums, ''Baby's Morningtime''<ref>{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann|first=William|title=Baby's Morningtime|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/babys-morningtime-mw0000690513|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029231145/https://www.allmusic.com/album/babys-morningtime-mw0000690513|url-status=live}}</ref> and ''Baby's Bedtime''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann|first=William|title=Baby's Bedtime|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/babys-bedtime-mw0000441204|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029221522/https://www.allmusic.com/album/babys-bedtime-mw0000441204|url-status=live}}</ref> Collins performed at President [[Bill Clinton]]'s first inauguration in 1993, singing "[[Amazing Grace]]" and "[[Chelsea Morning]]". (The Clintons have stated that they named their daughter, [[Chelsea Clinton|Chelsea]], after her recording of the song.)<ref name="Clark">{{cite news|last=Clark|first=Eric|title=After spinning others' songs into gold, Judy Collins gets tribute album of her own works|newspaper=Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA)|date=October 12, 2008}}</ref>

For her next studio album, Collins turned to a project that was both personal and familiar, a set of Bob Dylan covers titled ''Judy Sings Dylan... Just Like a Woman''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Roach|first=Pemberton|title=Judy Collins Sings Dylan: Just Like a Woman|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/judy-collins-sings-dylan-just-like-a-woman-mw0000106482|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=December 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211030546/https://www.allmusic.com/album/judy-collins-sings-dylan-just-like-a-woman-mw0000106482|url-status=live}}</ref> Released in 1993, the album was a commercial success and reminded fans she was still active and in fine voice. In 1994, she issued her first [[Christmas album]], ''Come Rejoice! A Judy Collins Christmas''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann|first=William|title=Come Rejoice! A Judy Collins Christmas|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/come-rejoice%21-a-judy-collins-christmas-mw0000626262|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=December 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209121604/https://www.allmusic.com/album/come-rejoice%21-a-judy-collins-christmas-mw0000626262|url-status=live}}</ref> It would prove to be the first in a series, with other holiday releases soon following, the first being the live album ''Christmas at the Biltmore Estate'' in 1997,<ref>{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann|first=William|title=Christmas at the Biltmore Estate|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/christmas-at-the-biltmore-estate-mw0000595906|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029231150/https://www.allmusic.com/album/christmas-at-the-biltmore-estate-mw0000595906|url-status=live}}</ref> followed by ''All on a Wintry Night'' in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|last=Torreano|first=Bradley|title=All on a Wintry Night|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/all-on-a-wintry-night-mw0000103563|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=December 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209151204/https://www.allmusic.com/album/all-on-a-wintry-night-mw0000103563|url-status=live}}</ref> Collins combined her interests in music and literature for her next project. In 1995, she published a novel, ''Shameless'',<ref name="judycollins.com"/> that took place against the backdrop of the music business; she also released an album of the same name that served as the soundtrack.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann|first=William|title=Shameless|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/shameless-mw0000174112|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029231103/https://www.allmusic.com/album/shameless-mw0000174112|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 1998, Collins published her third book, ''Singing Lessons: A Memoir of Love'', ''Loss, Hope and Healing,''<ref name="judycollins.com"/> which focused on her struggles with alcoholism, depression, and the emotional trauma of her son's death. In 1999, she released ''Classic Broadway'', a collection of vintage show tunes.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann|first=William|title=Classic Broadway|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/classic-broadway-mw0000669220|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=March 11, 2022|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029221540/https://www.allmusic.com/album/classic-broadway-mw0000669220|url-status=live}}</ref> That same year, she and her manager [[Katherine DePaul]] founded Wildflower Records.