This is part two of a two-part post on the 2026 Bay to Ocean Writers’ Conference. Click here to read part one. We filed into Chesapeake College’s Performing Arts Center, where the Eastern Shore Writers’ Association’s leadership provided some remarks, presented awards, and introduced an interview-style keynote between author and publisher Austin Comacho and today’s... Continue Reading →
S.A. Cosby and More– the 2026 BTO Conference (Part 1)
“Are you going to the writers’ conference Saturday?” My Browseabout Book Store colleague Bethany spun on the squealing desk chair. I rattled-off the sessions I wanted to attend. “The lunch keynote is with S.A. Cosby.” “Wait, S.A. Cosby?” Bethany’s eyes grew wide, and I feared I would become a spotter for a gymnastic-style leap. “I... Continue Reading →
Festival Successes I Cannot Quantify
The Display Takes Shape ESWA’s December 13th Holiday Book Festival at Cult Classic Brewing helped me realize so many successes, particularly meeting fellow writers, their families, and visitors— connections far more important than book sales, newsletter sign-ups, business cards distributed, and the hard numbers talked about in marketing workshops. I’d like to thank the woman... Continue Reading →
ESWA Book Festival, a Reading, and a Bit of Grits
The Eastern Shore Writers' Association's Winter Book Festival and its Zoom reading event are almost here. 26 Delmarva writers, including me, will share excerpts from their works on Thursday, December 11th over Zoom beginning at 7:30 PM. Authors participating in the readings are among the 37 featured at the book festival happening Saturday, December 13th,... Continue Reading →
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