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Jessie: In New England, wrapped in layers and trying to break a fever. THE WINNER OF THE GIVEAWAY IS JEAN RIDEOUT! Jean, please email me at jessica at jessicaestevao.com with your mailing address and I will send out a copy of … Continue reading

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Longing for More Time- And a Giveaway!

Announcing the winners: Congratulations Maureen and Kate! Contact me at jessie at jessiecrockett.com with a mailing address and I will send you each an advanced reading copy of Whispers Beyond the Veil!   Jessie: In book jail on the coast … Continue reading

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A Day in Old Orchard Beach

Jessie: Looking longingly at the beach-goers trundling past my porch As a part of our series on places in Maine I was thrilled to put up my hand for Old Orchard Beach. I started spending summers here six years ago … Continue reading

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A Writing Retreat in Old Orchard Beach

Hi. Barb here. Just back from an amazing, productive and restorative writing retreat in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. When I announced that I had sold a new series (see that blog post here), I explained the integral role my agent … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day!

Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894, after the notorious Pullman Strike. The idea was to show the strength and spirit of U.S. workers, and not incidentally also to appease them after 6 were killed and 17 wounded by … Continue reading

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