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Attention Book Reviewers and Librarians NEW AUDIOBOOK FOR REVIEW

Tightwads on the Loose is now available for request via #Netgalley #TightwadsontheLoose https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/199247 Tightwads on the Loose tells the amusing story of Wendy and Garth, who set sail on an open-ended voyage, never imagining they’d be gone seven years or … Continue reading

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No excuses: Boatbuilding Under Quarantine

When you have dirty N95 masks, a goal, and time on your hands … In keeping with the saying “when life gives you lemons . . . ,” we need to make the best of the forced COVID-19 quarantine. Besides, … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman accepting the Readers Favorite Award

Wendy Hinman has won the Readers Favorite award for Sea Trials: Around the World with Duct Tape and Bailing Wire and Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven Year Pacific Odyssey. She accepted both awards during the Miami Book Fair. Read … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman’s seafaring tales featured among the classics

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Wendy Hinman Interviews with Robert Cocuzzo, Author of Road to San Donato

“The Road to San Donato by Robert Cocuzzo is a moving multi-generational American immigrant story. A powerful meditation on the complexities of war, refugee and immigrant experiences.” Wendy Hinman for Foreword Reviews (Read her full review in Foreword Reviews here.) … Continue reading

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Review of The Road to San Donato by Robert Cocuzzo

“The Road to San Donato by Robert Cocuzzo is a moving multi-generational American immigrant story. A powerful meditation on the complexities of war, refugee and immigrant experiences.” Wendy Hinman for Foreword Reviews Read the full review in Foreword Reviews here: … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman Reviews Books for Foreword Reviews

Wendy Hinman writes book reviews for Foreword and Clarion Reviews. Here’s a link to all her reviews. Among her favorite discoveries: Cooperative Lives by Patrick Finegan A literary novel set in New York City: “Ambitious and sophisticated, Cooperative Lives is … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman to Present at Write on the Sound 2019 Conference

Along with Beth Jusino and Christy Karras, Wendy Hinman will present Travel Writing tips at the 34th annual conference Write on the Sound Conference, in Edmonds, Washington October 4, 5 & 6, 2019. These conferences are a good value and … Continue reading

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Wendy Hinman a featured author at Libraries Unbound in May 2019

It’s an honor to be among the select few authors invited to participate in this event honoring, books, authors, and libraries. For more details, visit: http://www.lib.washington.edu/support/events/librariesunbound

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Wendy Hinman presents at the 2019 Seattle Boat Show

It’s that time of year once again for the Seattle Boat Show. It’s a time when I love to share what I’ve learned and the wonderful adventures I’ve been lucky enough to have with other boaters who are planning their … Continue reading

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