Charlotte Crowder
Charlotte Crowder lives and writes on the coast of Maine. An accredited editor in the life sciences, she is a medical writer and editor by day. Publications in which her short stories have appeared include among others Intima; American Writers Review; Maine Boats, Homes and Harbors; and Brilliant Flash Fiction. Forthcoming are short stories in Dirigo Dreams Anthology (City View Press) and Anthology 2, Dreamers Creative Writing. Her first picture book, A Fine Orange Bucket, was released by North Country Press in June 2019.
Works
A Fine Orange Bucket
A read-aloud picture book for ages 4 to 10, A Fine Orange Bucket (North Country Press, Unity, Maine) is the story of a Maine lobsterman’s special bucket and the people who share in its adventures along the Downeast coast. The book introduces young readers to the vocabulary of lobster fishing and sailing, as well as a variety of sea creatures. Illustrations are by artist Jill Finsen in oil on Arches oil paper.
In the Pink
Of Shoes, Feet, and Legs
Opening Day
Vagabond
Pearl
Frost Heave Season
Press and Media Mentions
- December 12, 2019: Charlotte Crowder participated on a panel discussing Children's Books Written by Maine Authors on the Book Worm radio show on WERU 89.9.
- December 2, 2019: A Fine Orange Bucket Featured on News Center Maine Local 207 TV as a great holiday gift
- November 3, 2019: A Fine Orange Bucket reviewed in the Boston Sunday Globe
Website
Location
Brooksville , ME
Author Contact
Category
Fiction & Literature, Children