Local Author Event with Sea Crow Press

Come meet five local authors as they read from their work and talk about their writing process.

Ask about writing and publishing your own work!

Sea Crow Press is an international publisher with New England roots. Their books celebrate people’s connection to each other and to the natural world with a focus on positive change and great storytelling.

About the Authors:

Aline Lindemann, author of Drift, poems.
Aline Lindemann is an artist and writer whose work honors and explores the intersection of spirituality and nature with a special emphasis on the meaning of home. Though she has traveled far and wide both for pleasure and in service to nonprofits that provide for displaced people seeking refuge in unfamiliar lands, it is her beloved Cape Cod home and an unceasing fascination with the sea that inspire and pervade her art and her writing.

Amelia Díaz Ettinger, author of These Hollowed Bones, poems.
Amelia Díaz Ettinger is the author of four previous books of poetry: Self Dissection (The Poetry Box), Learning to Love a Western Sky (Airlie Press), Speaking at a Time /Hablando a  la Vez (Redbat Press), and Fossils in a Red Flag (Finishing Line Press). In an earlier version of herself, Amelia Díaz Ettinger trained as an ornithologist at Washington State University. Her passion for birds has been a constant in her tumulus wandering life. In this work she pays homage to the feather birds that have given her so much solace. 

Janet Edmonds, author of Small Craft, poems.
Janet Edmonds lives and writes on Cape Cod near Barnstable’s salt marshes and harbor. Her work is infused with a strong sense of place and time – and plenty of sea salt.

Mary Petiet, author of Moon Tide: Cape Cod Poems and Wash Ashore, a Tale of Cape Cod poetry and fiction
Mary Petiet is an author, poet, and publisher. In 2020 she founded Sea Crow Press. A long-time contributor to Edible Cape Cod Magazine, Mary is also the author of Wash Ashore, Moon Tide: Cape Cod Poems, Cape Cod: A Writer’s Journal, Owl Magic: Your Guide Through Challenging Times, and Minerva’s Owls.  Her work is frequently inspired by her native Cape Cod. She is a recipient of the National Indie Excellence Award First Place Regional Fiction Northeast 2023, and the Literary Titan Gold Book Award, 2023.

W.S. Childress, author of the Ronnie Willow series: Ronnie Willow and the Silver Mask, and Ronnie Willow and the Devil’s Shadow, YA fiction.
W. S.  Childress is a veteran high school English teacher on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Inspired by his passion for education and his love of writing, he is creating a collection of young adult novels. Childress lives with his family, including two Belgian Shepherd dogs, and enjoys swimming and cycling in the New England landscape. Ronnie Willow and the Silver Mask is the first book in his continuing series followed by Ronnie Willow and the Devil’s Shadow.