Category: Writing

Protected: No Muse is an Island
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Author Conversation #2: Wendy Mitman Clarke
#Coastalfiction author Wendy Mitman Clarke talks about journalism, change, and why she’s so drawn to the water. Read More …

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 …

Vince Brun Profile in Seahorse
A profile of sailing legend Vince Brun was a unique chance to delve into his history—and a few of the stories. 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 Road to Novel Publication, in 6 Acts
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 …