Tag Archives: Contrary Winds

Searching the Past for Stories

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Lea Wait

Historical research is done by authors, librarians, historians, genealogists, doctoral candidates, homeowners wondering about the history of their homes, and grade school students reluctantly fulfilling classroom assignments. I’ve done all of the above, at various points in my life. But … Continue reading →

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Seven Months Post-Diagnosis … And I’m Still Here

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Lea Wait

And Happy 2019! Last summer I never thought I’d be saying or writing those words. In case anyone missed the excitement of my health issues, in mid-June of 2018 I was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, metastasized. I wrote … Continue reading →

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October 17 …… 1777 Lea Wait

Posted on October 17, 2011 by mainecrimewriters

Three years ago I wrote a book set during the American Revolution. It hasn’t been picked up by a publisher yet, but authors never give up on our children, so I hope it will be. I wrote it because schools I … Continue reading →