Islanders

Sediment, bottlenecks, & the challenges of isolation

The novella I'm working on takes place on an island and I've been trying to work out some of the worldbuilding for it. The whole time I was doing the research I couldn't get Michener's Chesapeake out of my head. I had to read it in school because it covers the Chesapeake Bay region in exhaustive detail.

Quick Facts

• Sighting land is easier from land than w…