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The Trump Card

Posted onOctober 26, 2017October 26, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

You can read the background of this piece in Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success. This story originally published in the October 2017 issue of Seahorse Magazine and is reprinted here with permission.  In January 2017 two new ‘chiefs’ came to power in the Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Malcolm Page, Seahorse

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Haulout Season

Posted onOctober 19, 2017October 11, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Hauling boats is an end-of-summer ritual in New England, and always bittersweet. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, SeasonsTagsboats, Carol Newman Cronin, Fish, haulout, Herreshoff, Marlin, Matsya

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Caribbean: What Happens Now?

Posted onOctober 12, 2017October 4, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A trifecta of hurricanes swept our favorite islands clean of boats, houses, and leaves. What happens now? Read More …

CategoriesTravel, WeatherTagsCaribbean, Carol Newman Cronin, hurricanes, islands

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Writing Consistent Characters: Devilish Details

Posted onOctober 5, 2017September 15, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Characters often come and go as I get distracted by other things. How then do they maintain such consistency in their smallest quirks? Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, details, fiction, words, writing

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Dream-thinking in Images

Posted onSeptember 28, 2017September 15, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Half-awake is when I have my best ideas. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, dream thinking, dreams, fiction, ideas, images

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5 Reasons to Keep Blogging

Posted onSeptember 21, 2017September 15, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Blogging isn’t “cool” anymore, but it’s still worthwhile, at least for me. Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, WritingTagsblog, Carol Newman Cronin, fiction, why I blog, writer

Why Siblings Help Us Understand Our Characters

Posted onSeptember 14, 2017November 7, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Siblings hold up a mirror that reflects back our true self. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, characters, fiction writing, Island Shell Game, siblings

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Putting on My Publishing Patience Pants

Posted onSeptember 7, 2017August 29, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

I really want to hit that magic publish button, but all the signs are saying: don’t rush this one. Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, patience pants, publishing

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50 Shades of Publishing: Can You Really Have it All?

Posted onAugust 31, 2017December 12, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin3 Comments

Easy access to self-publishing has definitely changed the industry, but some basic truths still apply. Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsagent, Carol Newman Cronin, indie publishing, self-publishing, traditional publishing

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Book Review: The Necklace

Posted onAugust 24, 2017August 14, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Claire McMillan’s second novel delves into family secrets not talked about for so long, they’ve become unknown. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, ReviewTagsbook review, Carol Newman Cronin, Claire McMillan, fiction, novel, The Necklace

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