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  • Interviewed by a Legend

    We seldom talk about work here on our website but it’s not everyday your idol asks you to participate in their latest business venture, so I’m sure you can imagine my shock when sailing legend Lin Pardey called me asking for exactly that. I was elated, to say the least, but also overcome with a […] More

  • Writing articles for Sailing Magazines

    Since starting this blog a few years ago now, the way I write my blog posts has changed significantly. Initially it was a place for me to store my Ocean Yachtmaster study notes, but as the number of people who follow the blog has grown, I find my writing has Click here for full post: […] More

  • Hello There! You Can Find Me Over Here!

    Are you looking for my monthly Insecure Writer’s Support Group post? If so, you can find it over at my author blog HERE. Yep, I know things have been quiet here on this blog but I do have a post coming soon explaining exactly what’s going on. So stay tuned to Click here for full […] More

  • Hello There! You Can Find Me Over Here!

    Are you looking for my monthly Insecure Writer’s Support Group post? If so, you can find it over at my author blog HERE. Yep, I know things have been quiet here on this blog but I do have a post coming soon explaining exactly what’s going on. So stay tuned to Click here for full […] More

  • Where Did She Go? Where’s That IWSG Post?

    Hello! Yes, I know that it’s been very silent here lately. I’ve been hopeless at blogging and at visiting everyone’s blogs. There’s some stuff going on in the background and some decisions being made. As part of that, I’m trying to figure out what to do with this site. I’ll Click here for full post: […] More

  • Where Did She Go? Where’s That IWSG Post?

    Hello! Yes, I know that it’s been very silent here lately. I’ve been hopeless at blogging and at visiting everyone’s blogs. There’s some stuff going on in the background and some decisions being made. As part of that, I’m trying to figure out what to do with this site. I’ll Click here for full post: […] More

  • Writing Update & Googling Weird and Wonderful Stuff | IWSG

    The Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) is a place to share and encourage, where writers can express their doubts and concerns without appearing foolish or weak. It’s a great place to mingle with like minded people each month during IWSG day. Every month there’s an optional question which may prompt Click here for full post: […] More

  • Saturday Spotlight | Author Interview With Charles Suddeth

    In addition to the usual blog posts every Monday and Wednesday about our travel adventures and day-to-day life living aboard a sailboat, I also occasionally post on Saturdays, focusing on things related to writing such as cover reveals, book launches, reviews, interviews with authors etc. So if you’re a bit Click here for full post: […] More

  • How To Read Without Opposable Thumbs | IWSG

    The Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) is a place to share and encourage, where writers can express their doubts and concerns without appearing foolish or weak. It’s a great place to mingle with like minded people each month during IWSG day. Every month there’s an optional question which may prompt Click here for full post: […] More

  • Is Sailing Really Interesting To Non-Sailors? Writer’s Tips & Tricks

    One of the challenges I face writing a cozy mystery series about a reluctant sailor turned amateur sleuth is how to write about sailing in a way that’s engaging for people who know nothing about boats. Now that I’ve published three books in my series (plus a prequel), I’ve figured out Click here for full […] More

  • Buckeyes, Roller Skates & Danger | Robbery at the Roller Derby Release

    Have you ever had a buckeye? No, not the kind that falls from tree. Don’t eat those. They’re poisonous. Besides the whole potential-for-dying thing, why would you eat one of those anyway when you could have something that looks like a nut but is actually a candy? That’s the kind of Click here for full […] More

  • Saturday Spotlight | CassaSeries By Alex J Cavanaugh

    In addition to the usual blog posts every Monday and Wednesday about our travel adventures and day-to-day life living aboard a sailboat, I also occasionally post on Saturdays, focusing on things related to writing such as cover reveals, book launches, reviews, interviews with authors etc. So if you’re a bit Click here for full post: […] More

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