Autumn Ware

About Autumn Ware

Autumn Ware is the Carteret Writers Secretary, author of the campy Cold War YA series Perilous and Sparks, and the owner of Aware Copywriting Services. She's currently writing a Southern folk horror novel called Queen Hag and developing EPIC Carteret, a podcast about the interesting folks of Carteret County. You can learn more about her at autumnthewriter.com.

Voyage: Travels with Tropic Moon

By |2024-02-19T12:29:34-05:00February 19th, 2024|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , |

Book Title: Voyage: Travels with Tropic Moon Genre: Memoir Summary: Tropic Moon, a 42-foot, steel-hulled ketch, was home to the Baardsens from 1978-1992. Long before the days of personal GPS, and with no satnav or radar onboard, Ed navigated using a sextant, a compass, nautical charts, and a depth sounder. Tales from over

The Garden

By |2024-02-19T12:19:36-05:00February 19th, 2024|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , , , |

Book Title: The Garden Genre: Poetry and Photography Summary: With input from her spirit guide, Jean Baardsen composed The Garden more than forty years ago. In this wee book, Jean combines the 36 lines of the poem with 36 of her photographs of joyous, colorful flowers. Included are azaleas, columbine, day lilies, hydrangeas,

Again the Red Fox

By |2024-02-01T12:23:47-05:00January 31st, 2024|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: , , , , |

Book title: Again the Red Fox Genre: Poetry Summary Laura Wendorff (Emeritus Professor of English, UW-Platteville) says, "Again the Red Fox is a strong, beautiful book about the natural world and our place within it.  Populated with a multitude of different animals, it is the fox that stands out, interwoven throughout these poems like

Save the date for an evening of ghost stories to celebrate local storytellers

By |2023-12-18T12:05:46-05:00December 12th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |

Writers from Down East to downtown Newport and beyond, including a number of Carteret Writers, submitted a cursed county’s worth of terrifying tales to the recent EPIC Carteret ghost story contest. Let me tell you, these are not children’s stories. There’s no Caspar the Friendly Ghost in this lot. They'll test the boundaries of your

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