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Book Review: The Murderer’s Daughters

Posted onJanuary 29, 2010June 3, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

I’m quite surprised to find myself recommending the debut of author Randy Susan Meyers. Read More …

Building a Counter to Better Writing

Posted onJanuary 20, 2010June 8, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

As an athlete, I’ve learned that if you want to be better at something, you practice. Creating fiction is different. Read More …

Blurring the Line Between Work and Play

Posted onJanuary 13, 2010November 19, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Where’s that line? Read More …

Seasonal Creep

Posted onDecember 10, 2009June 3, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

I used to object to lights and trees that went up before December 10. Then I decided it was okay after December 1. Now if people wait until after Thanksgiving (even if it’s the morning after) I can handle it. Read More …

Linking it all Together

Posted onNovember 10, 2009January 8, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Thanks to journalist Kristina Dorsey (who has never met me), now I have the link between Olympic sailing and writing fiction: Self-motivation. Read More …

What’s a Rough Draft?

Posted onOctober 25, 2009July 14, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

These two neighbor cats both inspire and distract. Read More …

Building a Team: The Result

Posted onOctober 15, 2009December 10, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

At the small boat end of the sailing spectrum, not much thought is put into the “team;” most of us just call up a few friends and push off the dock. Read More …