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Human Thoughts About Content in the Age of AI

Posted onMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

What I’m thinking about AI in the writing sphere Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsAI, Artificial Intelligence, blogging, books, Carol Newman Cronin, content, human-authored, writing

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Galiot Press: Publishing Great Books with Transparency

Posted onFebruary 12, 2026February 10, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A fresh approach to publishing Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsAnjali Duva, books, Carol Newman Cronin, Galiot Press, Henriette Lazaridis, imprint, publishing

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New Book Discovery: 3 Favorite Reads of 2025

Posted onNovember 20, 2025November 20, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

“Books are magic” Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsbook discovery, books, Carol Newman Cronin, favorites, reading, Shepherd.com

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What Makes a Strong Opening Chapter?

Posted onJuly 24, 2025July 15, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Three very different novels all draw in this reader with a distinctive opening Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsbooks, Carol Newman Cronin, Isabelle Allende, Mansion Beach, Meg Mitchell Moore, My Name is Emilia del Valle, opening chapter, Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt

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How Do We Shelve Our Favorite Books?

Posted onJune 26, 2025June 25, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

Reshelving favorite books sparks thoughts about how to best organize them. Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsbooks, bookshelves, Carol Newman Cronin, memories

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Official Announcement: My Next Book

Posted onMay 15, 2025May 15, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

The Heart of Hound will be out in the fall of 2025! Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Hound, The Heart of HoundTagsAnnouncement, books, Carol Newman Cronin, Hound, Sailing, transatlantic race, writing

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2023 Holiday Book List

Posted onDecember 7, 2023December 7, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Books I really enjoyed this year Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsbooks, Carol Newman Cronin, reading

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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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New Book Discovery: My 3 Favorite Reads of 2023 and 2024

Posted onNovember 16, 2023December 10, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A cool way to browse for your next favorite read Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsBest Books of 2023, books, reading, Shepherd.com

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Do You Track the Best Books You Read? 

Posted onNovember 3, 2022October 25, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

StoryGraph can “show” me my reading habits, though like any algorithm it will only be as accurate as its data.  Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsbooks, Carol Newman Cronin, track reading habits

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