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Slowing Down, Down East

Posted onAugust 15, 2009July 6, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

For me, Maine means getting on a boat with almost no internet or cell phone reception, plenty of food, and easy sails between harbors where the closest company is an osprey fishing for dinner. Read More …

CategoriesSailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, cruising, Maine

Sailing Capital(s) of the Northeast

Posted onAugust 6, 2009December 10, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Greetings from Annapolis, MD: in mid-August, most sailors would’ve stayed in Newport. Read More …

CategoriesSailingTagsAnnapolis, Carol Newman Cronin, Newport, sailing capital

Coach Carol

Posted onAugust 1, 2009June 2, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

This week I’m helping Liz Baylis run a match racing clinic under the umbrella of WIMRA, the Women’s International Match Racing Association. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Liz Baylis, Match racing

Why a Serious Writer Wears Three Different Hats

Posted onJuly 4, 2009November 29, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

One of the most challenging aspects of being a writer, especially in today’s world, is that we must wear at least three hats. Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, hats

Closing the Door, Again

Posted onJuly 3, 2009June 2, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

It’s been a busy year since “Oliver’s Surprise” went to press. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Oliver's Surprise

Where Home and Office Collide

Posted onJuly 2, 2009November 27, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

“…If you ever get annoyed, look at me I’m self-employed. I love to work at nothing all day.” Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, self-employed, working

Second Edition of Oliver’s Surprise… IT’S HERE!

Posted onJune 30, 2009December 4, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

As reviewer Gary Jobson says, there’s nothing like the arrival of your own book: the most concrete representation we writers will ever get that the hard work was worth it. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Fiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction, Gemma Media, Oliver's Surprise, second edition

Working with my Hands

Posted onJune 3, 2009September 18, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Canvas work can be a nice change of pace. Read More …

CategoriesCanvasTagscanvas, Carol Newman Cronin, Estes Twombly, shades

sunset sail on Matsya

The Joy of Day Sailing

Posted onJune 2, 2009September 29, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

When I formally retired from Olympic sailing (and most importantly, sold my two Ynglings), Paul and I took ownership of a 1938 Herreshoff Marlin. At just over twenty feet long, “Matsya” (Sanskrit for “God of the Fishes”) is big enough Read More …

CategoriesSailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, cruising, day sailing, Herreshoff Fish, Herreshoff Marlin, Matsya

The best question a fourth grader ever asked me

Posted onJune 1, 2009January 7, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

“Which do you like better, sailing or writing?” Read More …

CategoriesFiction, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, fiction, fourth grade, Melrose School, teaching

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