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Category: Sailing Tales

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Becalmed 2nd Edition available now!

9 April 20259 April 2025By Normandie

I hope you enjoy the new look! AMAZON When a Southern woman with a broken heart finds herself falling for a widower with a broken

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Goodreads Giveaway!

4 September 2017By Normandie

Enter to win one of five signed copies of the revised Sailing out of Darkness! Goodreads Book Giveaway Sailing out of Darkness by Normandie Fischer

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Stop by WFWA Café May 25-May 29

21 May 201521 May 2015By Normandie

We’ll be discussing Sailing out of Darkness all week long at the Women’s Fiction Writers Association Café on Facebook. Stop by any time to comment

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Three Contests, Three Finals: Such Fun!

7 November 2014By Normandie

This one showed up yesterday, the third contest I entered, the third contest in which one of my books finaled. Thank you to all the

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Book News: One Finalist and One on Sale!

17 July 20149 August 2014By Normandie

First of all, the news about four days of 99 cents for Kindle. WhiteFire Publishing has finally put Sailing out of Darkness in the almost-free

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STORMS AND STORIES: Post-Hurricane, a Story from Mexico

6 July 20148 July 2014By Normandie

One of my WIPs begins with a scene taken from my first storm on board Sea Venture. We’d moved the boat from the CA Delta

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Learning a new skill: The Trailer Revisited

29 April 2014By Normandie

(Or, it’s back to school for me.) Editor Linda Yezak donned a flak jacket before writing to tell me what was wrong with the Sailing

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Marketing Stage 3: Sailing out of Darkness Book Trailer

26 April 201426 April 2014By Normandie

What can I say?  After yesterday’s fun, I decided to play some more.   [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyZDn2ta6Nw[/embedyt]   Here is the new book trailer for Sailing out

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The Ripple Effect: A Word Gift to This Writer

19 April 2014By Normandie

A stone plopped into water formed ripples, creating concentric circles that moved out from the center and subsided gradually if nothing impeded their progress. Whether

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Wonderful Review: Sailing out of Darkness

11 April 201411 April 2014By Normandie

I admit it: I’m a terrible blogger. There’s so much else I’d rather do, like work on my next book or read or spend way

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