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Walk a Mile in Her Moccasins: Celebrating the Ruthness of Ruth
Memory pillows, moccasins, and the promise of love in every sunrise. On the anniversary of her passage, we celebrate the Ruthness of Ruth and what she means to us with the full transcript of her memorial service by the Indian River in Sebastian. Namaste, y’all!
Authors Fly the Friendly Skies With Window Shades Up
Window shade up or down on the plane?
A Writer Conquers Her Greatest Fear
No subject scares me more than math. It’s a requirement for my degree. Here’s how I walked through the fear doors.
First book, second year
I return to Copper Harbor’s Art in the Park August 18-19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. In addition to More Than You Think You Know, you can check out a couple of anthologies: Women on Board Cruising offers the down-and-dirty as well as...
What to do about your book reviews
Reviews are the way that books get noticed. They’re hard to come by. That’s why I’m thrilled that More Than You Think You Know is reviewed in the May issue of Marquette Monthly. Tyler Tichelaar writes: I don’t want to be dismissive of this book by calling it “chick...
New places to get my novel north, south and around the globe
I took my book south in March. More Than You Think You Know is set along the rivers between Chicago and Mobile Bay, but the characters have Florida on the brain and so do I. The Association and Writers and Writing Programs, aka AWP, was in Tampa this year. It was...
Waterway Cruise From Miami to Fort Lauderdale: In Search of Shibumi
‘One may see Shibumi as submission, another may see Shibumi as power. Nonetheless, one does not acheive Shibumi, one discovers it." —Trevanian We missed Lake Sylvia. Motored right by. We didn’t know it at the time, but the universe had something better lined up. We...
“Smaller” Boat Strikes a Happier Note for Musical Cruising Couple
Ray and Valerie Russenberger and their 75-foot Fleming motor yacht Valkyrie stretch the definition of downsizing. But the boat fits the couple. Like them it’s generous, expansive, even opulent, but also authentically welcoming and cozy – an unpretentious place to sit...
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