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Cruising World Bylines Then and Now

Posted onApril 11, 2024December 10, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A magazine feature about a captain who has far more sea miles than sea stories Read More …

CategoriesSailing, WritingTagsAdventure Sailing, Andrew Burton, Carol Newman Cronin

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Unexpected Blog Connections (in Pictures)

Posted onApril 4, 2024March 19, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A visual capture of how my blog-writing-mind works Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, WritingTagsblog posts, communication, connections, infographic

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One Great Story Always Leads to Another

Posted onMarch 14, 2024February 14, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

Hindsight leads to a resolution Read More …

CategoriesBooks, WritingTagscuriosity, imagination, story ideas

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My February Joy: Logbooks at a New Latitude

Posted onFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

Two logbooks provide historical perspective from a fresh latitude Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Hound, Travel, WritingTagsAntigua, Carol Newman Cronin, Hound, Katrina, logbooks

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The 5 Simple Joys of Jigsaw Puzzles

Posted onFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

Why jigsaw puzzles are so uniquely satisfying Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, jigsaw puzzle, winter entertainment

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Peter Harken: What an Amazing Guy

Posted onJanuary 11, 2024December 29, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A profile for Seahorse is always a good excuse to ask sailing legends personal questions Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Harken Yacht Equipment, Peter Harken, Seahorse Magazine

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2023 Retrospective: How Books Met Boats this Year

Posted onDecember 28, 2023December 5, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Tracking a year’s progress on and off the water Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Hound, Wingfoil, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Hound, Sailing, wingfoil, writing

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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Writing is YES (And Then We Edit)

Posted onDecember 14, 2023December 12, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

To write a first draft, just say yes Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, editing, writing, yes

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The Best Part of Writing a Good Novel

Posted onNovember 30, 2023November 30, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

My favorite phase of novel writing—not the terrible twos Read More …

CategoriesBooks, WritingTagsbooks, Carol Newman Cronin, novel writing

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