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Oliver Audiobooks: Get a Coupon

Posted onJanuary 30, 2020January 28, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

For a limited time, here’s a chance to try out your first audiobook for free. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, WritingTagsAudiobook, Carol Newman Cronin, coupon, Oliver's Surprise

Book Review: When We Believed in Mermaids

Posted onJanuary 16, 2020January 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Two sisters separated fifteen years ago find each other again—and are forced to confront the different lies they’ve always told about their childhood. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsBarbara O'Neal, book review, Carol Newman Cronin, coastalfiction, mermaids, When We Believed in Mermaids

so many books so little time

What is #coastalfiction?

Posted onJanuary 16, 2020January 16, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

What’s the definition of #coastalfiction? Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsCarol Newman Cronin, coastalfiction

Why Book Pre-Orders Matter

Posted onJanuary 2, 2020December 17, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A peek behind the book distribution curtain, with help from some industry experts. Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation Island, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, coastalfiction, Ferry to Cooperation Island, fiction, pre-orders

Holiday book list 2019 #coastalfiction

Holiday Book List 2019

Posted onDecember 19, 2019December 19, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

My annual list of favorites, just in time for the holidays. Enjoy! Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsBarbara Rogan, Carol Newman Cronin, Celeste Ng, Delia Owens, Doug Logan, Helen Schulman, holiday book list, Meg Mitchell Moore

book boatsense cover by doug logan

Book Review: BoatSense

Posted onOctober 31, 2019December 19, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

This thin volume packs in an eclectic mix of education and entertainment. Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsboatsense, book review, Carol Newman Cronin, Doug Logan

in the wheelhouse of the Brenton Island Ferry

Ferry to Cooperation Island: Read Chapter One

Posted onOctober 3, 2019October 25, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Here’s a sneak peek at the first chapter of Ferry to Cooperation Island. Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation IslandTagsCarol Newman Cronin, chapter 1, excerpt, Ferry to Cooperation Island, pre-order, preview, sneak peek

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What Books Do I Like?

Posted onSeptember 19, 2019September 17, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Some thoughts about book genres, women’s fiction, and the perils of categorization Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsCarol Newman Cronin, coastal fiction, genre, upmarket fiction, women's fiction

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Back to School, Off to Publisher

Posted onSeptember 5, 2019September 5, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

It’s back to school week, an extremely appropriate time to send the final Ferry manuscript off to the publisher. Read More …

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

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Ferry to Cooperation Island: Cover Reveal

Posted onAugust 22, 2019August 22, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Go ahead, judge away: here’s the cover of Ferry to Cooperation Island! Read More …

CategoriesFerry to Cooperation IslandTagsCarol Newman Cronin, cover reveal, Ferry to Cooperation Island, She Writes Press

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