Category: Writing
Building Cool Stories Right: Words + Edits = Magic
Writing is a solo endeavour, but the best work always includes the input of others. Read More …
Five Surprising Reasons to Buy My Next Book
My first non-fiction book is heading your way—and I’m both excited and nervous. Read More …
Boat Gawking Bonanza: Three Classic Sightings in One Foggy Harbor
A foggy morning paddle surprises me with three classic yacht sightings. Read More …
My Best Summer Joy for 2022: A Stable “Platform”
An unexpected new “platform” improves my weekly yoga practice. Read More …
World Ocean and Women’s Fiction Day: June 8
On June 8, the world celebrated Books and Boats—or at least Oceans and Authors. Read More …
Where Books Meet Boats: No Such Thing as “Chore”
Both sailing and writing are a lot of work, so that effort has to be satisfying all on its own. Read More …
You Never Know: Embracing the Most Unexpected Lessons
Remembering my teachers—and one poem from fifth grade. Read More …
Voyage to the Dark Side (for Novel Research)
Why a new boat is the perfect research tool. Read More …
Writing Habit: Morning is Best
The most creative mornings of all start off on the water. Read More …
The Gold Star of Writing Projects
Why a non-fiction book project was even more engrossing than expected. Read More …
