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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 Book Events January 2023: Star sailors gathered at Annapolis 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 …
Good News: We Adapt
Lessons learned from 9/11 inspire hope that we’ll weather this crisis too. Read More …
Shirley Robertson Interview
Calling all sailors, or at least all sailors who enjoy podcasts: listen to Shirley! Shirley Robertson won the Yngling gold medal in 2004, and I caught up with her again at the Star Sailors League Finals in Nassau. We shared Read More …
Women In Sailing: Upwind Battle to Parity
Four days at an all-male championship reminded me how most of the sailing world operates. Read More …
