Sarah Laurence

Maine is best seen from the water, but I've never been totally convinced about kayaks. I rowed intramural crew at college, spent a su...

My love for Maine islands and harbor towns inspired me to write a contemporary young adult novel about a mainland girl and an island lobs...

I took this unfiltered DSLR photograph while dining outside Estes Lobster House  at sunset. I'm taking a two week blog vacation to...

Monhegan Island, Maine at night from a fact gathering trip for my work-in-progress An author needs to create a world that is believab...

Earlier this month, I spent a week on  Monhegan Island  researching my novel. Off season the mail boat goes only a few times a week fro...

Happy Holidays!   I'll be back to blogging in the New Year.

Cynthia Lord At the heart of Touch Blue by Cynthia Lord  is a moral dilemma. A small island community decides to take on several foster c...