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Road to Gold: How to Improve at Sailboat Racing

Posted onApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Andy Rice and Hamish Willcox have designed a 12 step program to help improve results—at any level of sailboat racing. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Olympics

Creativity in a Pandemic: Out from Under the Bed

Posted onApril 8, 2021March 30, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Creativity may have gone into hiding, but pandemic-life has also sparked new writing growth. Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, creativity, hiding under the bed

Need a New Compass for 2021?

Posted onApril 1, 2021March 23, 2021AuthorCarol Newman CroninLeave a comment

In case you haven’t already noticed: it’s April Fool’s Day. This year (like everything else) it feels different, because I’ve been feeling pretty foolish for about thirteen months now. Most of my best-laid sailing plans were laughed out of the Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SeasonsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Snipe, Team1Newport

Book Review: The House in the Cerulean Sea

Posted onMarch 25, 2021March 10, 2021AuthorCarol Newman CroninLeave a comment

An enjoyable romp around a magical island teaches us how one small act of bravery can help change the world. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsAudiobook, book review, Carol Newman Cronin, The House in the Cerulean Sea, TJ Klune

How to Thank Your Supercrew, Again

Posted onMarch 18, 2021March 10, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

I’d planned on thanking my teammate in person this year, but instead here’s another reminder for all of us. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Kim Couranz, snipe sailing, supercrew

Telling vs. Showing: The High Wire Act of Writing

Posted onMarch 11, 2021March 2, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

In writing, what we include (and what we leave out) is a balancing act. Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsbalancing act, Carol Newman Cronin

Odd Writing Quirk: Author Time vs. Novel Time

Posted onFebruary 25, 2021February 16, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

When drafting a novel, how time passes on the page is directly affected by how it’s passing in real life. At least for me. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction writing, first draft, time

Book Review: An Embarrassment of Mangoes

Posted onFebruary 11, 2021February 2, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

An excellent winter escape, even if your own Caribbean adventure remains a dream. Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsAn Embarrassment of Mangoes, Ann Vanderhoof, book review, Carol Newman Cronin

Vendée Globe: The Sailing is the Easy Part

Posted onFebruary 4, 2021January 26, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Welcome home, Vendée Globe heroes—and now for the hardest part. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, ocean race, sailboat racing, Vendée Globe

The Best Way to Buy Books

Posted onJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A long-winded answer to a frequent question: What’s the best way to buy your books? Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsbest way to buy books, book buying, Carol Newman Cronin

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