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Second Edition of Oliver’s Surprise… IT’S HERE!

Posted onJune 30, 2009December 4, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

As reviewer Gary Jobson says, there’s nothing like the arrival of your own book: the most concrete representation we writers will ever get that the hard work was worth it. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction, Gemma Media, Oliver's Surprise, second edition

Working with my Hands

Posted onJune 3, 2009September 18, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Canvas work can be a nice change of pace. Read More …

CategoriesCanvasTagscanvas, Carol Newman Cronin, Estes Twombly, shades

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The Joy of Day Sailing

Posted onJune 2, 2009September 29, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

When I formally retired from Olympic sailing (and most importantly, sold my two Ynglings), Paul and I took ownership of a 1938 Herreshoff Marlin. At just over twenty feet long, “Matsya” (Sanskrit for “God of the Fishes”) is big enough Read More …

CategoriesSailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, cruising, day sailing, Herreshoff Fish, Herreshoff Marlin, Matsya

The best question a fourth grader ever asked me

Posted onJune 1, 2009January 7, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

“Which do you like better, sailing or writing?” Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction, fourth grade, Melrose School, teaching

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