Authoring Authority

EASTERN SHORE WRITER RICHARD LAMOTTE IS INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN
FOR HIS SEA-GLASS KNOWLEDGE
Written by Joe Willey
Richard LaMotte is an expert on the subtly beautiful but abandoned pieces of history called sea glass. He has collected more than 40,000 pieces along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay with his family — and he will gently educate you on a fragment’s esoteric past,

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Literary Giant

Award-Winning Novelist John Barth May Be The Shore’s Most Prominent Resident You’ve Never Heard Of
Written by Joe Willey
Ironically, one of the Eastern Shore’s most famous natives is not well known on the Eastern Shore. The critically acclaimed novelist John Barth was born and raised in Cambridge, and the area’s influence has never left him.

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Tales Worth Dreaming About

Cat & Mouse Press holds the Rehoboth Beach Reads Short Story Contest
Written by Nick Brandi
Every year for the past seven years, Cat & Mouse Press holds the Rehoboth Beach Reads Short Story Contest. Sponsored by Browseabout Books, the contest invites writers to submit short stories that fit the theme “beach dreams” that also have a connection to Rehoboth Beach.

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Romancing The Shore

Three Bestselling Maryland Novelists Reveal Their Passion For Writing And Their Love Of The Shore
Written by Katie Riley
What is it about the Shore that inspires writers? The Delmarva region has produced many well-known writers and has influenced countless others, including its fair share of romance authors. Perhaps it is the proximity to water, the lifestyle of its people or the incredible landscape,

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