Tag: maryland

• June 13, 2025

  Ocean City Air Show Weekend: Where Real Life Meets Fiction on Seagull Street

  Every June (well, most years), the Ocean City Air Show brings thunder to the skies above Maryland’s iconic Boardwalk. With fighter jets slicing through the clouds, beachgoers gazing skyward, and patriotic music blasting from balconies, it’s one of the most unforgettable weekends of the summer. It’s also the backdrop for one of my favorite sections…
• May 22, 2025

  Real Places, Real Memories: A Love Letter to OCMD

  When I started writing Welcome to Seagull Street, I knew I wanted Ocean City, Maryland, to feel like a character all its own. That meant weaving in the places so many of us know and love, whether it’s the scent of Fisher’s Popcorn on the Boardwalk, a sunset dinner at Fish Tales, or that first…
• May 18, 2025

  Welcome to Seagull Street is Available via POD at IngramSpark

  Welcome to Seagull Street: That Summer in Ocean Ci …. Arford, Alissa A Buy Now Get It First: Welcome to Seagull Street Now Available in Print! A special early offer for my inner circle! I’m so excited to share that Welcome to Seagull Street is now available in paperback and you can order it directly…
• May 17, 2025

  One Week Until Seagull Street!

  One week from today, my debut novel Welcome to Seagull Street will officially be released into the world, on May 24, 2025. I’ve been working on this story in bits and pieces for two years. I confess that I didn’t set out to write a literary epic. What is it? It’s a slice-of-life story grounded…
• May 2, 2025

  From First Draft to Final Proof: The Long Road to Seagull Street

  If you’re going to do something, do it right. That’s been my personal motto for as long as I can remember. Maybe that’s why it took me nearly two years to write and publish my debut novel, “Welcome to Seagull Street: That Summer in Ocean City, Maryland.”