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New Novel Alert: The Astrology House

Posted onJuly 11, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

My accountability partner’s new book comes out July 16! Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, Review, WritingTagsCarinn Jade, writing

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Author Spotlight: Henriette Lazaridis

Posted onJanuary 25, 2024January 25, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Are authors as enjoyable as their books? In this case, yes Read More …

CategoriesBooks, FictionTagsauthor, Carol Newman Cronin, Henriette Lazaridis, Last Days in Plaka, Terra Nova, The Clover House

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Hello, Goldilocks? The Best Time to Hire an Editor

Posted onJanuary 18, 2024May 7, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

We only know if the timing was right in hindsight Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, NewsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, developmental edit, editing, Kate Racculia

Eve of Cooperation: My Gift to You

Posted onDecember 21, 2023December 20, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

My gift to you: Another escape to Cooperation Island Read More …

CategoriesFiction, Seasons, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Cooperation Island, Holiday story

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Unique Voices: Reading in a Crowded World

Posted onAugust 24, 2023July 23, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Reading two similar books highlights the importance of unique voice. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, vacation reads, voice, writing

Biddlecomb Novels

Book (and Author) Review: The Falmouth Frigate

Posted onJanuary 5, 2023January 3, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

Another romp with Isaac Biddlecomb sparks a reflection on what’s changed—and what hasn’t—in the past twenty years of traditional publishing. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, ReviewTagsauthor, Carol Newman Cronin, fiction, historical fiction, Isaac Biddlecomb, James L. Nelson, McBooks Press, The Falmouth Frigate

World Ocean and Women’s Fiction Day: June 8

Posted onJune 9, 2022May 24, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

On June 8, the world celebrated Books and Boats—or at least Oceans and Authors. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, Weather, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, June 8, Where Books Meet Boats, Women's Fiction Day, World Ocean Day

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When It’s Right to Ignore the Facts

Posted onFebruary 10, 2022January 11, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Fiction writers don’t always have to tell the truth. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, character development, facts, fiction, fiction writing, novel writing, short story writing

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Trusting Myself—and My Writing Process

Posted onJanuary 13, 2022January 4, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A timely reminder will help me trust my own writing process in 2022. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Island Heron Yoga, Liz Oliver, yoga

O Little Town of Brenton

O Little Town of Brenton: My Gift to You

Posted onDecember 23, 2021December 13, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

This year’s story brings us back to a particularly stormy Christmas Eve on Brenton Island. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, Seasons, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, caroling, Christmas 2021, Ferry to Cooperation Island, holiday, short story

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