Category: Writing
Escape to WUnderland
The 2019 Writer Unboxed “Unconference” provided a luxurious dive into craft—with 119 of my newest friends, and only one Breakup. Read More …
Author Conversation #1: Barbara Rogan
A conversation with fellow coastal-fiction author Barbara Rogan reveals her thoughts about publishing, teaching, and writing. Read More …
U.S. Olympic Sailing: All Change
Our current system is broken, and now we have a golden opportunity to fix it. Read More …
Favorite Writing Blog: Guest Post!
The blog that’s become my writing support neighborhood—and now I’m a contributor! Read More …
Authorial Voice: not just another POV
Authors need to help readers “see” a fictional world, which requires a whole new perspective. Read More …
One Year Until Publication
Looking back on the process of writing a novel reminds me that patience pays. Read More …
Happy 10th Anniversary, Blog
A decade of blogging has taught me a lot about writing, sailing, and myself. Read More …
Heidi Doyle: Going with the Yoga Flow
A chat with the woman behind The Island Heron Yoga studio in Jamestown, RI Read More …
Finding a Literary Agent: It’s Personal
If you want to find a literary agent, you’ll have to kiss a lot of frogs. Good news, though: they all read. Read More …
Books Meet Boats: How To Learn a New Style
Recently I spent four days training ahead of a three day regatta, which sparked several nerdy sailing articles* as well as—more surprisingly—some great big-picture thoughts about writing. Working with three of the top four finishers—all of whom were very open Read More …
