Category Archives: Profiles

The Sailing Podcast Interviews Wendy Hinman

Posted on August 17, 2015 by admin

A listener named Tom contacted David Anderson of the Sailing Podcast to say: “I have been reading Wendy Hinman’s great book, “Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven-Year Pacific Odyssey” and I think she’d be a great guest on your show. … Continue reading →

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Wendy Hinman featured in Cruising World January 2015

Posted on January 28, 2015 by admin

Under the headline “Hinman to Speak in Seattle,” Cruising World features Wendy Hinman and her book Tightwads on the Loose. The article says: “When the time came for me to bare my cruising plans, Wendy Hinman offered genuine enthusiams, practical, … Continue reading →

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Writers Connection features Interview with Nicole Hardy

Posted on November 18, 2014 by admin

Meet Nicole Hardy, author of Confessions of a Latter Day Virgin, a nominee for the Washington State Book Award. I met Nicole Hardy at Eagle Harbor Book Company last November when she and I supported local bookstores by acting as … Continue reading →

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Wendy Hinman to be profiled in COURRiER Japon

Posted on July 19, 2014 by admin

I was contacted by “COURRiER Japon,” a monthly news magazine that collects interesting news stories from around the world, translates them into Japanese and distributes them to the Japanese readers. Its circulation is about 50,000. They are doing a special … Continue reading →

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Michigan Daily Features Our Voyage

Posted on May 10, 2014 by admin

Michigan Daily Editor Katie Burke interviewed Wendy Hinman while she was in Ann Arbor.  Read the online story. Exploring the World for Seven Years: Wendy Hinman Talks New Book, Life at Sea by Katie Burke University Alum Wendy Hinman has … Continue reading →

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48 North Profiles Author Wendy Hinman

Posted on January 17, 2014 by admin

Frugal Voyages: A Conversation with Wendy Hinman By David Schmidt Wendy Hinman’s Tightwads on the Loose is not only entertaining, but reveals the unvarnished ins and outs of the true cruising life. Some cruisers wait until they can afford the … Continue reading →

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The Bainbridge Islander Profiles Velella Voyage

Posted on January 13, 2014 by admin

The Bainbridge Islander Profiles Velella Voyage in its May 24, 2013 issue. Couple Chronicles 7-year 34,000-mile Voyage by Tad Sooter There we moments when Wendy Hinman just wanted to go back to shore. There was the crossing between New Zealand … Continue reading →

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Front Page Article in the Kitsap Sun May 2013

Posted on January 13, 2014 by admin

Author Shares Tales of the High Seas: Couple Loves Life on Pacific, Plan to Return. Kitsap Sun May 19, 2013 Front Page article Bainbridge couple chronicles 7-year, 34,000-mile adventure around the Pacific By Tad Sooter “It’s the community they will … Continue reading →

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Yes! Magazine Is Intrigued By Our Simple Life at Sea

Posted on June 27, 2013 by admin

Finding the Simple Life at Sea—On a Shoestring Think an island-hopping cruise across the Pacific is only for the elite? Not if you take the slow boat. by Peter Pearsall “Every free spirit probably dreams about it at some point: … Continue reading →

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