Sarah Maury Swan

About Sarah Maury Swan

Carteret Writers member Sarah Maury Swan writes children's stories and articles, reviews books for the Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database, and resides just outside of New Bern, NC with her husband and pandemic cat, Pandie. She has 4 books published--Terror's Identity; Emily's Ride to Courage, Earthquakes, and Little Bits: A Collection of Short Stories--which are available through Amazon, Ingramspark, and several bookstores. Learn more about Sarah at her brand new website https://sarahmauryswan.com or her blog at https:sarahsbookreflections.com.

Call for Submissions: January edition of NEXT CHAPTER LITERARY MAGAZINE

By Sarah Maury Swan|2023-09-26T06:40:05-04:00September 26th, 2023|Categories: Call for Submissions|Tags: call for submissions, news|

Michelle Garren Flye, owner of New Bern's very own indie bookstore, wants stories/essays/poems about flowers for the January edition of NEXT CHAPTER LITERARY MAGAZINE. So start thinking about your floral poem, essay, or short story to submit. Michelle accepts many interpretations of the theme. For more information, contact Michelle at http://thenextchapternc.com

Herding literary cats: how one Carteret Writers members organized a local writing event

By Sarah Maury Swan|2023-03-15T15:46:57-04:00March 14th, 2023|Categories: Non-Fiction|Tags: author platform, author promotion, local writing events, marketing, organizing writing events|

On April 30, the New Bern Farmer's Market will be hosting its second Author's Day at the Market thanks in no small part to our legendary member Sarah Maury Swan. We were so impressed with the turnout at the last event in November, we asked Sarah to share with us how she managed to