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Author, artist to read from book about Maine seabirds at Blue Hill Library
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (123+ words) Author Alice Hotopp and artist Coco Faber will talk about their new book, “Atlas of Kinship: Stories of Connection Between Seabirds, People, and Place,” at the Blue Hill Public Library on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. “Atlas of Kinship,” published…...
Pulitzer Prize winner to read from new book
1+ week, 5+ day ago (139+ words) Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Shipler will read and discuss his new book of short stories, “The Unfinished Sentence,” at Dorcas Library in Prospect Harbor on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 4:30 p.m. The book is a collection of short stories and characters…...
‘Blind Spider’ book event Sept. 11
1+ week, 6+ day ago (157+ words) Local author Moe Claire invites mystery readers to a celebration in the Riverview Room at the Ellsworth Public Library on Friday, Sept. 11, from 5:30-7 p.m. Set against the iron-cold Gulf of Maine, “A Blind Spider” is a story of a tight-knit fishing…...
Rock & Roll Confidential author to speak
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (160+ words) The Ellsworth American Former music industry professional Steven DePaul will talk about his mystery-thriller series Rock & Roll Confidential at the Northeast Harbor Library on Wednesday, Sept 9, at 5:30 p.m.DePaul spent two decades touring the world with rock bands including The Eagles,…...
Writers guild presents inaugural Chatwold Awards to Catherine Schmitt, Carl Little
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (443+ words) Earl Brechlin, left, presents the Opus Vitae prize for career achievement to author and historian Carl Little. Science writer Catherine Schmitt accepts the Historicus Award from the Writers Guild of Acadia. In its second year, the Writers Guild of Acadia…...
Library to host ‘Rosa’s Scarf’ reading
2+ week, 1+ day ago (97+ words) The Ellsworth American Joasha Dundas will read from her novel “Rosa’s Scarf” at the Ellsworth Public Library on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 2 p.m. The work of historical fiction tells the story of Isaac and Rosa Rosengarten, a Jewish couple “whose…...
Shetterly book talk set for Sept. 3
2+ week, 6+ day ago (147+ words) The Ellsworth American Caitlin Shetterly will present her latest novel, “Gulf of Lions,” at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 5:30 p.m. Shetterly will be joined in conversation by novelist Ann Packer. “Gulf of Lions…...
NYT bestselling writer Waldman to talk about new novel
3+ week, 1+ day ago (176+ words) The Ellsworth American Author Ayelet Waldman will discuss âÂÂA Perfect Handâ with her husband Michael Chabon at the Southwest Harbor Public Library on Tuesday, Sept 1, from 5:30-6:30 p.m.The Kirkus Review says, "If Jane Austen and Nora…...
Nearing book ‘Great Madness’ reprinted
4+ week, 20+ hour ago (127+ words) The Ellsworth American More than 100 years since it was first published, Scott Nearing's The Great Madness: A Victory for the American Plutocracyâ has been printed again by The Good Life Center, this time with annotations by Nearing historian Greg…...