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Tokyo 2020ne: Sailing’s the Easy Part
Every Olympics is totally different—this one is just more so. Read More …

Road to Gold: How to Improve at Sailboat Racing
Andy Rice and Hamish Willcox have designed a 12 step program to help improve results—at any level of sailboat racing. Read More …
Reviews of Ferry to Cooperation Island
“Ferry to Cooperation Island takes readers to a fictional setting in Rhode Island Sound between the real Block Island and Newport, where the salt air and small-town island life is as palpable as the granite and sand underfoot. Called Brenton Island Read More …

Rod Davis: Why You Need His Wisdom in 2021
Writing a profile about Rod Davis for Seahorse Magazine was a great example of why I love my job. Read More …

Around the Buoy: Leading an Interesting Life
Invited guest on a fun podcast? Yes please. Read More …

3 Writing Lessons from Olympic Sailing
Sailors might be better known for swearing than writing, but lately I’ve been realizing how much my Olympic training helped me succeed as an author. Physically, the two skills couldn’t be more different; one demands constant movement, while the other Read More …

Olympic excitement: Read all about it
Tokyo2020 was supposed to start this week. Instead, here’s a special offer. Read More …

Snipe Sailing, and Writing about it
This year, racing is the exception rather than the rule. Read More …
News and Events
Book clubs, yacht clubs, libraries, and fellow #coastalfiction readers: I’d love to join you for a chat (either virtual or in-person) about books and/or boats. Just send me an email. Previous Events April 3, 2025: The Cape Cod Maritime Museum Read More …

A Tiny Giant in Sailing World
Henrique Haddad was smaller than expected, and he also forced me to rethink my planned story line. Read More …