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Tag Archives: Schooners

River of Stones is published!

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Seymour
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Now you can decide if it’s a fantasy, a post-apocalypse mystery, an adventure, a family saga, or just about schooners. But you have to buy it first at: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/0994949960/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Seymour+Hamilton&qid=1581550079&s=books&sr=1-1

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Yes, but what’s it ABOUT?

Posted on February 9, 2020 by Seymour
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“I just that I really like schooners. Continue reading →

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Story Behind The Astreya Trilogy

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Seymour
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In the 1970s, when I lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, I sailed as mate on a traditional 50-foot wooden schooner, leaving early one summer day from the Bras d’Or lakes, near where Alexander Graham Bell tested his airplane, the Silver Dart. By evening, the ragged northern end of Cape Breton had disappeared over my starboard shoulder. Alone at the wheel, listening to the creaking, splashing, sighing sounds of sailing, I heard dolphins whistle, and when dawn came, I saw the sun rise on southern Newfoundland’s wall of cliffs that fall hundreds of feet into the sea. My skipper’s navigation was excellent: dead ahead was the flashing light of the navigation buoy we needed to guide us to a gap in the cliffs, less than a quarter mile wide. Continue reading →

Posted in The Astreya Trilogy | Tagged Astreya, Grey River, Nautical Fantasy, Newfoundland, On Writing, River of Stones, Schooners, Science Fiction, Seymour Hamilton | 9 Replies

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