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Linda Collison is the author of the acclaimed historical novel STAR-CROSSED (Knopf; 2006) which led to the sequel, Surgeon's Mate; book two of the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series (Fireship Press). She is also a writer of magazine articles, essays, literary fiction and poetry. With her husband Bob Russell she co-authored two guidebooks: Rocky Mountain Wineries; a guide to the wayside vineyards, and Colorado Kids; a statewide family outdoor adventure guide (Pruett Publishing). . Linda has received awards from Honolulu Magazine and Southwest Writers Workshop. In 1996 she was awarded the Grand Prize from the Maui Writers Conference for her fiction. Star-Crossed, her first novel, published by Knopf, was chosen by the New York Public Library to be among the BOOKS FOR THE TEEN AGE -- 2007. Star-Crossed was the inspiration for Surgeon’s Mate; book two of the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series.

Rhode Island on the horizon

By lindacollison|2017-07-19T15:06:53-07:00July 19th, 2017|books, cover art, Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series, writing and publishing|

Shipping News: Rhode Island Rendezvous, Book Three of the Patricia [...]

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Let’s make a book trailer!

By lindacollison|2017-07-05T17:01:31-07:00July 5th, 2017|Water Ghosts, writing and publishing, YA|

https://youtu.be/Xgg6UxlaJ7s I don't know if video book trailers sell [...]

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More Barbados Bound give-aways

By lindacollison|2017-07-03T15:40:07-07:00July 3rd, 2017|Give-aways, Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series|

Barbados Bound Amazon E-book Sweepstakes Congratulations to those who won [...]

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Enter for a chance to win Barbados Bound

By lindacollison|2017-06-25T19:24:30-07:00June 25th, 2017|Give-aways, historical fiction, Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series, writing and publishing|

With Rhode Island Rendezvous, Book Three of the Patricia MacPherson [...]

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Adventures on the Colorado Wine Route

By lindacollison|2017-06-10T19:39:36-07:00June 10th, 2017|on the road, travel, what inspires me, writing and publishing|

Twenty-five years ago Bob and I wrote Rocky Mountain Wineries; [...]

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Sea Trials (or, How NOT to sail around the world)

By lindacollison|2017-06-05T11:08:42-07:00June 5th, 2017|adventure, books, How We Write; a series of essays by guest authors, humor, memoir, nautical writing, ships and boats, writing and publishing|

Wendy Hinman is an adventurer, speaker and the award-winning author [...]

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The Prodigal’s homecoming – Keogh’s voyage

By lindacollison|2017-05-29T12:04:24-07:00May 28th, 2017|historical fiction, How We Write; a series of essays by guest authors, writing and publishing|

Self-Publishing: What used to be the last resort of an [...]

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Stretching Silver Through Blue Haze

By lindacollison|2017-04-30T11:00:17-07:00April 28th, 2017|author interviews, cover art, How We Write; a series of essays by guest authors, writing and publishing|

Stretching Silver Through Blue Haze -- a marriage of poetry [...]

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Walking through the words

By lindacollison|2017-04-16T21:46:50-07:00April 16th, 2017|On writing, rambles, writing and publishing|

How we write: Reflections on writing, walking, and words. I [...]

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We Are Pirates

By lindacollison|2017-04-12T11:55:39-07:00April 12th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Daniel Handler captures me with barbed sentences followed by a [...]

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