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Book Review: The Half of It
Another novel from Juliette Fay inspires me as a writer while simultaneously entertaining me as a reader. Read More …

A Books Meet Boats Giveaway: Help Me Celebrate!
The world is celebrating both books and boats today Read More …

Book (and Author) Review: The Falmouth Frigate
Another romp with Isaac Biddlecomb sparks a reflection on what’s changed—and what hasn’t—in the past twenty years of traditional publishing. Read More …

Book Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures
This tale told by an octopus works—because of the strong writing and mostly lovable characters. Read More …

Do You Track the Best Books You Read?
StoryGraph can “show” me my reading habits, though like any algorithm it will only be as accurate as its data. Read More …

Another Lesson from a Great Book Discussion
A recent book group discussion provided yet another lesson that will help me write the next novel. 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 …

The Book I WANT to Write
Working toward the book that I want to write means steering my characters with a firmer hand. Read More …

Boats Meet Books: The Small World of Odd Bedfellows
What can a failed marriage from long ago between a sailor and a novelist teach us about inspiration? Read More …

Book Review: The Midnight Library
Matt Haig’s latest novel reminds us of what really makes our lives worth living. Read More …