[scribus] Scribus 1.5.3 crashes when trying to create new style

[Gregory Pittman]

On 11/27/2017 07:06 PM, Anton wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I'm fairly newly to Scribus - and really love it! So thanks for creating
> such an amazing product.
> 
> In 1.5.3, when I try to create a new style (eg paragraph or character
> style) it crashes. This is a fairly significant problem!
> 
> Does anyone know any work arounds for this?
> Is it a known bug?
> 

I don't find anything in the bug tracker about this, resolved or not.
Just what do you do that is followed by a crash?
What OS are you using?

Greg