Award-winning artist, Naomi Clark-Turner designs the 2025 BTO Journal

Naomi is currently President of the Working Artists Forum (WAF) in Easton, a member of the St. Michaels Art League (SMAL) and teaches drawing, sketching and watercolor for beginners at the Academy Art Museum in Easton, MD. While primarily a studio-painter, she enjoys the challenge of plein air painting with the Plein Air Painters of the Chesapeake Bay (PAPCB)

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HIghlights of 2025 Bay to Ocean Writers Conference

This journal of member’s writing is published annually by Eastern Shore Writers Association and features fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and novel excerpts.

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Not a Member Yet?  Join today and connect with the inspiring writing community across the Eastern Shore. For the low price of $35 per year, your membership includes free entry to the Crossroads Contest, free entry to the annual Bay to Ocean Journal, access to our video archive filled with great Thursday with ESWA sessions on our private YouTube channel, discounted rate on extended Special Saturday Workshops, and discounted rate on the annual Bay to Ocean Writers Conference!

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