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Alice Early The Moon Always Rising

Author Conversation #4: Alice C. Early

Posted onApril 23, 2020April 14, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Alice Early’s first novel is just out this week, and I recommend it for all #coastalfiction lovers. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, WritingTagsAlice C Early, Alice Early, author conversation, Carol Newman Cronin, coastal fiction, The Moon Always Rising

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A Tiny Giant in Sailing World

Posted onApril 16, 2020April 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Henrique Haddad was smaller than expected, and he also forced me to rethink my planned story line. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Henrique Haddad, Sailing World, Star Sailors League

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Good News: We Adapt

Posted onApril 9, 2020April 7, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Lessons learned from 9/11 inspire hope that we’ll weather this crisis too. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Ferry to Cooperation Island, WritingTagsAdapt, Carol Newman Cronin, cooperation, COVID-19, Ferry to Cooperation Island, publishing, The Mighty Blaze

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AP over 2020: Lessons from a Postponed Olympics

Posted onApril 2, 2020April 1, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The 2020 Olympics have been postponed until 2021. What can we learn? Read More …

CategoriesOlympicsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, lessons, Olympian, postponement, Tokyo2020

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How to #Stayhome and Stay Married

Posted onMarch 26, 2020March 24, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

A few tips for maintaining health and sanity while working from home. Read More …

CategoriesFreelanceTagsfreelancing, standing desk, working from home

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Thank Your Teammate Day

Posted onMarch 19, 2020March 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Have you thanked your teammate today? Read More …

CategoriesSnipe, Team buildingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, crew, DonQ, gratitude, Kim Couranz, Snipe, thank you, thankyou

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Book Review: Witches’ Dance

Posted onMarch 12, 2020March 12, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

This literary fantasy is definitely not #coastalfiction, but it both educated and entertained—and it will be all too easy to miss. Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Erin Eileen Almond, literary fantasy, music, novel, Paganini, Witches' Dance

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Recipe-free Sailboat Racing

Posted onMarch 5, 2020February 18, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

What cooking with my sister taught me about sailboat racing. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Team buildingTagsbirthday dinner, Carol Newman Cronin, seat of the pants, sister

Ferry to Cooperation Island ARCs delivered

Advance Reader Copies: Squee!

Posted onFebruary 27, 2020February 18, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

A box of books is a visible sign of another publishing dream coming true. Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation IslandTagsadvance reader copies, ARCs, Carol Newman Cronin, Ferry to Cooperation Island

It Takes a Fleet: Pre-Race Discussions

Posted onFebruary 20, 2020February 11, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

One design sailing includes far too many variables to remember, which is why I rely on my competitor-friends for help. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, competition, cooperation, sailboat racing, Snipe, teammate

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